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2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

17 Ranked Colleges
592 Degrees Awarded
$19,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education Schools for a Master's in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 29,936 people earned their degree in general education, making the major the 35th most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, general education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $47,138 and had an average of $29,674 in loans still to pay off.

Across Texas, there were 993 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $44,978 and $29,232 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 592 general education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 17 colleges that offered a degree in general education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great general education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the general education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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

The colleges and universities below are the best for texas master’s degree education students whose families make $48-$75k.

Top 17 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for General Education (Income $48-$75k) in Texas

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. The University of Texas at San Antonio is a large school located in San Antonio, Texas that handed out 12 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UTSA also took the #8 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Woman’s University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school awarded 35 diplomas to qualified masters’s education students in 2019-2020.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#3

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of St. Thomas. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k. University of St. Thomas is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 6 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UST, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St. Thomas are $21,634, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Texas. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. UNT is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 48 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #9 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15 in overall quality

Out of the 17 schools in the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Stephen F Austin State University landed the #5 spot on the list. Stephen F Austin State University is a fairly large public school situated in Nacogdoches, Texas. It awarded 15 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #15. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at SFASU are $15,695.

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The University of Texas at Arlington landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. The University of Texas at Arlington is a large public school situated in Arlington, Texas. It awarded 22 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UT Arlington not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UT Arlington General Education Report

#11 in overall quality

Texas A&M University - Kingsville ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas A&M University - Kingsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Kingsville, Texas. It awarded 6 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas A&M Kingsville, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - Kingsville are $14,066.

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Texas A&M University - Commerce did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #8. Commerce, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s education degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

Texas A&M Commerce also made our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list, coming in at #16. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M Commerce are $14,549.

Full Texas A&M Commerce General Education Report

#9

University of Dallas

Irving, Texas
#5 in overall quality

University of Dallas ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. This small school is located in Irving, Texas, and it awarded 8 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UD, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UD are $33,750.

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#10

Texas Wesleyan University

Fort Worth, Texas
#1 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Texas Wesleyan University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Texas Wesleyan is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 9 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Wesleyan did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Wesleyan are $16,992.

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Concordia University, Texas came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Concordia University, Texas is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Lakeway, Texas. It awarded 252 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

Concordia University, Texas did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Texas are $10,890, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#12

University of the Incarnate Word

San Antonio, Texas

University of the Incarnate Word did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #12. This medium-sized school is located in San Antonio, Texas, and it awarded 22 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

UIW did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Incarnate Word are $19,242, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full UIW General Education Report

#13

Dallas Baptist University

Dallas, Texas

Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #13. Dallas, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s education degrees to 25 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at DBU, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Dallas Baptist University are $20,204, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #14, East Texas Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. East Texas Baptist University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Marshall, Texas. It awarded 5 masters’s education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at East Texas Baptist University, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Texas Baptist University are $7,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#15

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, Texas

Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #15. Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Fort Worth, Texas. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at TCU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Christian University are $32,268, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

Abilene Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #16. Abilene Christian is a private not-for-profit institution located in Abilene, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Abilene Christian, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Abilene Christian University are $23,238.

Full Abilene Christian General Education Report

#17

Schreiner University

Kerrville, Texas

Schreiner University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Education Schools for a Master’s in Texas For Those Making $48-$75k list. Schreiner University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kerrville, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 28 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Schreiner University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best General Education Master’s Degree Schools in Texas” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Schreiner University are $23,352, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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.

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