Find Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Find Schools Near

2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

5 Ranked Colleges
231 Degrees Awarded
$17,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value General Education Schools for a Master's in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

General Education is the 28th most popular major in the country with 29,936 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Wisconsin, there were 690 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 231 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in general education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent general education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the general education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

One Size Does Not Fit All

Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

In addition to our rankings, you can take two colleges and compare them based on the criteria that matters most to you in our unique tool, College Combat. If you’re torn between two schools, you can use it to help you see how they stack up against one another. Bookmark it so you can compare any new schools that might interest you.

Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in Wisconsin

#1

University of Wisconsin - Platteville

Platteville, Wisconsin
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Platteville. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 32 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our wisconsin master’s degree general education students whose families make $48-$75k list, UW - Platteville has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Platteville are $18,226, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - Platteville General Education Report

#2

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #2 spot on the list. Menomonie, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s general education degrees to 63 students in 2019-2020.

UW - Stout did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Stout are $16,851.

Read more about General Education at University of Wisconsin - Stout

#3

University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point

Stevens Point, Wisconsin
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 39 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW - Stevens Point not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point are $19,178, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UW - Stevens Point General Education Report

#4

Edgewood College

Madison, Wisconsin
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Edgewood College landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 58 diplomas to qualified masters’s general education students in 2019-2020.

Edgewood also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” list, coming in at #3. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Edgewood College are $18,576.

Read full report on General Education at Edgewood College

#5

Lakeland University

Plymouth, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lakeland University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value General Education Schools for a Master’s in Wisconsin For Those Making $48-$75k list. Lakeland is located in Plymouth, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s general education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lakeland, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lakeland University are $12,006.

Read more about General Education at Lakeland

Switch to a Different Ranking Method

Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *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.

Credits

  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

Featured Schools

Find Schools Near You