by our College Data Analytics Team
[Other Education](/majors/education/other-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. The schools below stand out for delivering a strong other education education at a price that pays off.
To produce this 2027 ranking, College Factual evaluated 2 schools on the balance of cost and outcomes for other education students.
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Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in other education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Leading the list is Kansas State University, our #1 best value for other education in Kansas. Kansas State University is a very large public school located in the city of Manhattan. In-state tuition and fees average $11,221, while out-of-state students pay about $28,568. Other Education graduates carry a median of $23,546 in student loans. Early-career other education graduates make about $51,543. That is a strong return on a $23,546 median debt. The acceptance rate is 82%.
Newman University came in at #2 on our 2027 list of the best value other education schools. Newman University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $35,500. Other Education graduates carry a median of $24,562 in student loans. Soon after graduation, other education degree recipients from Newman University generally make around $57,002. That is a strong return on a $24,562 median debt. The acceptance rate is 74%.
This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
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