2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 380 people earned their degree in international education, making the major the 291st most popular in the United States. In 2017-2018, international education graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $51,040 and had an average of $37,857 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 32 international education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 17 international education graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in international education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality international education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the international education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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When choosing the right school for you, it’s important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we’ve created a number of major-specific rankings, including this “Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree international ed students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana

$33,338 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Indiana University - Bloomington is a large school located in Bloomington, Indiana that handed out 1 masters’s international ed degrees in 2019-2020.

IU Bloomington did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #0 on our “Best International Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Bloomington are $33,338, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about International Education at Indiana University - Bloomington

#2

Loyola University Chicago

Chicago, Illinois

#1 in overall quality

$19,154 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

$40,461 Average Early-Career Earnings

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value International Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Chicago landed the #2 spot on the list. Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 16 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Chicago not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best International Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Chicago are $19,154, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on International Education at Loyola University Chicago

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for International Education (Income $75-$110k)

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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