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2022 Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

7 Ranked Colleges
46 Degrees Awarded
$15,300 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Plains States 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 Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 301 people earned their degree in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education, making the major the 676th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 84 family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 46 family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,786 and $25,576 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the family and consumer sciences/home economics teacher education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region.

Top 7 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education in the Plains States Region

#1

South Dakota State University

Brookings, South Dakota
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, South Dakota State University landed the #1 spot on the list. South Dakota State University is a fairly large public school situated in Brookings, South Dakota. It awarded 11 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

South Dakota State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. It costs about $19,252 for plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students per year to attend South Dakota State University.

The low student loan default rate of 3.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend North Dakota State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. North Dakota State University - Main Campus is located in Fargo, North Dakota and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students list, North Dakota State University has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for North Dakota State University - Main Campus is $16,584 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Home Economics Teacher Education students.

The low student loan default rate of 3.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education at North Dakota State University - Main Campus

#3

Chadron State College

Chadron, Nebraska
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region list. Chadron State College is a small public school situated in Chadron, Nebraska. It awarded 1 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Chadron State College, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Chadron State College is $14,268 for plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students.

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#4

Wayne State College

Wayne, Nebraska
#4 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Wayne State College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region. Wayne State College is located in Wayne, Nebraska and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WSC, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Wayne State College is $13,765 for plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students.

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#3 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the #5 spot on the list. Mankato, Minnesota is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s home economics teacher education degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

Minnesota State Mankato also made our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #3. The yearly cost to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato is $16,221 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Home Economics Teacher Education students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education at Minnesota State Mankato

#6

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, Kansas
#5 in overall quality

Pittsburg State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Pittsburg State University is a public institution located in Pittsburg, Kansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students list, Pitt State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pitt State is $14,436 for plains states region bachelor’s degree home economics teacher education students.

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#7

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri
#7 in overall quality

Southeast Missouri State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Home Economics Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Plains States Region ranking. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Southeast Missouri State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Southeast Missouri State University is $12,774 for Plains States Region Bachelor’s Degree Home Economics Teacher Education students.

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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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