2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science Education in Minnesota

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 1,248 people earned their degree in science education, making the major the 361st most popular in the United States.

Across Minnesota, there were 80 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 38 science education graduates with average earnings and debt of $55,396 and $40,953 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in science education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent science education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

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

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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 Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota” list to help you make the college decision.

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Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota

The colleges and universities below are the best for minnesota master’s degree physical science education students.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Science Education in Minnesota

#1

Hamline University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#1 in overall quality

$11,577 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hamline University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 26 masters’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Hamline, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Science Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hamline are $11,577, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, Minnesota

#2 in overall quality

$17,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend St Catherine University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Physical Science Education Schools for a Master’s in Minnesota. This small school is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, and it awarded 12 masters’s physical science education degrees in 2019-2020.

St. Kate’s also made our “Best Science Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota” list, coming in at #2. Average graduate tuition and fees at St. Kate’s are $17,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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