2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 45,664 people earned their degree in educational administration, making the major the 26th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, educational administration graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $59,025 and had an average of $38,048 in loans still to pay off.
Across Missouri, there were 1,640 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,241 and $30,240 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,155 educational administration graduates with average earnings and debt of $51,588 and $39,214 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri” ranking analyzed 19 colleges that offered a degree in educational administration. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality educational administration programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the educational administration program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri
The colleges and universities below are the best for missouri master’s degree education admin students.
Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Educational Administration in Missouri
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Northwest Missouri State University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri. Northwest Missouri State University is a medium-sized school located in Maryville, Missouri that handed out 180 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Northwest, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northwest Missouri State University are $6,673, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lindenwood University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri. Saint Charles, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 117 students in 2019-2020.
Lindenwood University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lindenwood University are $9,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend William Woods University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri. Fulton, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 326 students in 2019-2020.
William Woods also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Woods University are $6,750, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Missouri - Columbia. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. This large school is located in Columbia, Missouri, and it awarded 25 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree education admin students list, Mizzou has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Columbia are $27,193.
Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Southeast Missouri State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 75 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Southeast Missouri State University also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #6. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeast Missouri State University are $10,792, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking. Missouri State University - Springfield is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.
Missouri State also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042.
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Southwest Baptist University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. Bolivar, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 50 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Southwest Baptist University, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southwest Baptist University are $5,423.
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University of Central Missouri landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking. UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s education admin degrees to qualified students.
UCM not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Missouri are $16,394, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Park University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. Parkville, Missouri is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 79 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree education admin students list, Park University has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Park University are $6,224.
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Missouri Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 43 diplomas to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2019-2020.
MBU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256.
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With a ranking of #11, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 30 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UMSL, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - St Louis are $30,154.
Webster University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 12 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2019-2020.
Webster also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Webster University are $13,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Evangel University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking, coming in at #13. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 8 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
Evangel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Evangel are $8,838, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking, coming in at #14. Located in Kansas City, Missouri, this fairly large public school handed out 36 degrees to qualified masters’s education admin students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our missouri master’s degree education admin students list, UMKC has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Missouri - Kansas City are $26,699, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Avila University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. Kansas City, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.
Avila not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #17 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Avila University are $7,798.
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Maryville University of Saint Louis came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking. Maryville U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Louis, Missouri. It awarded 12 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
Maryville U also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #9. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Maryville U are $15,696.
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Saint Louis University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking, coming in at #17. This fairly large school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 42 masters’s education admin degrees in 2019-2020.
SLU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Louis University are $22,074, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read more about Educational Administration at Saint Louis University
With a ranking of #18, Columbia College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri list. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.
Columbia College Missouri also made our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list, coming in at #19. Average graduate tuition and fees at Columbia College Missouri are $8,584, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Hannibal - LaGrange University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Admin Schools for a Master’s in Missouri ranking. Hannibal, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education admin degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.
HLGU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best Educational Administration Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at HLGU are $14,250, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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References
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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- *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
- Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.
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