by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual looked at 14 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 2,604 master's degrees in education to qualified students.
Jump to one of the following sections: * Our Methodology
The education master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
Average early-career salary of those graduating with their master's degree is one indicator we use in our analysis to find the schools that offer the highest-quality education. After all, your master's degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education students working on their master's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in education.
It's difficult to beat Kansas State University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in education. K -State is a fairly large public university located in the city of Manhattan.More information about a master’s in education from Kansas State University
It's hard to beat University of Kansas if you wish to pursue a master's degree in education. KU is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Lawrence.More information about a master’s in education from University of Kansas
Pittsburg State University is a great option for students interested in a master's degree in education. Located in the distant town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from Pittsburg State University
Baker University is a good decision for individuals interested in a master's degree in education. Baker is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Baldwin City.More information about a master’s in education from Baker University
ESU is a moderately-sized public university located in the remote town of Emporia.More information about a master’s in education from Emporia State University
WSU is a large public university located in the large city of Wichita.More information about a master’s in education from Wichita State University
FHSU is a fairly large public university located in the town of Hays.More information about a master’s in education from Fort Hays State University
Located in the medium-sized city of Topeka, Washburn University is a public university with a medium-sized student population.More information about a master’s in education from Washburn University
University of St. Mary is a small private not-for-profit university located in the fringe town of Leavenworth.More information about a master’s in education from University of Saint Mary
Located in the suburb of Olathe, MNU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in education from MidAmerica Nazarene University
Explore all the Best Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Missouri | 32 | 3,542 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 4,677 |
| Iowa | 29 | 1,254 |
| Nebraska | 29 | 2,343 |
| North Dakota | 28 | 522 |
| South Dakota | 25 | 428 |
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 488 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 488 |
| Special Education | 383 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 322 |
| General Education | 308 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 226 |
| Student Counseling | 218 |
| Instructional Media Design | 117 |
| Other Education | 40 |
| Education Philosophy | 7 |
