2027 Best Value Other Special Education & Teaching Schools in the The Plains States Region

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Minot State University
Minot, ND

Minot State University tops our 2027 list of the best value other special education & teaching schools in the The Plains States Region. Located in the city of Minot, Minot State University is a mid-sized public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $8,702. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $25,788 in student loans. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of Minot State University earn a median of $50,645 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $25,788 median debt. Minot State University admits about 65% of applicants.

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Bemidji State University
Bemidji, MN

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Bemidji State University earned it the #2 place for other special education & teaching. Bemidji State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Bemidji. In-state tuition and fees average $10,237. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $25,819 in student loans. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of Bemidji State University earn a median of $48,984 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 56% of applicants are accepted.

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University Of Nebraska Lincoln
Lincoln, NE

A rank of #3 makes University Of Nebraska Lincoln one of the best values for other special education & teaching. Set in the city of Lincoln, University Of Nebraska Lincoln is a very large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,434, while out-of-state students pay about $28,584. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete the other special education & teaching program here. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of University Of Nebraska Lincoln earn a median of $49,528 early in their careers. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 88%.

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Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

Students looking for strong value in other special education & teaching will find it at Buena Vista University, which ranked #4. Buena Vista University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Storm Lake. In-state tuition and fees average $41,798. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $29,317 in student loans. Early-career other special education & teaching graduates make about $44,780. That is a strong return on a $29,317 median debt. Roughly 78% of applicants are accepted.

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Lincoln University Missouri
Jefferson City, MO

Lincoln University Missouri came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value other special education & teaching schools. Set in the city of Jefferson City, Lincoln University Missouri is a mid-sized public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,796, while out-of-state students pay about $17,692. Typical student debt for other special education & teaching graduates is $32,831. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from Lincoln University Missouri generally make around $37,449. Set against $32,831 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff.

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Dakota State University
Madison, SD

Dakota State University earned the #6 position for value in other special education & teaching this year. Located in the town of Madison, Dakota State University is a moderately-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $9,654, compared with $12,756 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $31,000 to complete the other special education & teaching program here. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from Dakota State University generally make around $42,318. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

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Augustana College South Dakota
Sioux Falls, SD

Augustana College South Dakota ranked #7 on our 2027 list of the best value other special education & teaching schools. Located in the city of Sioux Falls, Augustana College South Dakota is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $40,160. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates carry a median of $26,217 in student loans. Other Special Education & Teaching graduates of Augustana College South Dakota earn a median of $50,088 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,217 median debt. Roughly 68% of applicants are accepted.

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Dordt College
Sioux Center, IA

Dordt College ranked #8 on our 2027 list of the best value other special education & teaching schools. Located in the town of Sioux Center, Dordt College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Students from in state pay about $37,050 in tuition and fees. Students borrow a median of $21,812 to complete the other special education & teaching program here. Early-career other special education & teaching graduates make about $54,926. Set against $21,812 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 68% of applicants are accepted.

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Northwestern College Iowa
Orange City, IA

Northwestern College Iowa came in at #9 for value in other special education & teaching this year. Northwestern College Iowa is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the town of Orange City. In-state tuition and fees average $36,710. Typical student debt for other special education & teaching graduates is $25,415. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from Northwestern College Iowa generally make around $54,845. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 80%.

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University Of St Thomas Minnesota
Saint Paul, MN

University Of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #10 spot for other special education & teaching value this year. University Of St Thomas Minnesota is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $54,398. Typical student debt for other special education & teaching graduates is $23,923. Soon after graduation, other special education & teaching degree recipients from University Of St Thomas Minnesota generally make around $58,812. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 85%.