2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Plains States Region
5
Colleges in the Plains States Region
235
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
Adult & Continuing Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #432 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 5 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 235 degrees in adult & continuing education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Adult & Continuing Education School
Your choice of adult & continuing education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Adult & Continuing Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Adult & Continuing Education Degree Level
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 Adult & Continuing Education Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision.
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Best Schools for Adult & Continuing Education in the Plains States Region
If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the adult and continuing ed degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Plains States Region Schools in Adult and Continuing Ed
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In MN
108
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
Every student pursuing a degree in adult & continuing education needs to check out Capella University. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.
There were roughly 108 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from Capella University
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In KS
61
Adult and Continuing Ed Degrees Awarded
Kansas State University is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in adult & continuing education. K -State is a large public university located in the city of Manhattan. This university ranks 2nd out of 47 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.
There were roughly 61 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at K -State in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from Kansas State University
Drake University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in adult & continuing education. Located in the midsize city of Des Moines, Drake is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #224 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Drake is a great university overall.
There were roughly 17 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Drake in the most recent data year.
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Every student pursuing a degree in adult & continuing education needs to take a look at Waldorf University. Located in the town of Forest City, Waldorf is a private for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 13th out of 40 colleges for overall quality in the state of Iowa.
There were approximately 19 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Waldorf in the most recent year we have data available.
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Located in the large suburb of Parkville, Park University is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 8th out of 48 schools for overall quality in the state of Missouri.
There were about 14 adult & continuing education students who graduated with this degree at Park University in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in adult & continuing education from Park University
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