2022 Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

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In 2019-2020, 3,484 people earned their degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching, making the major the 200th most popular in the United States.

Across the Plains States region, there were 316 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 5 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching programs, but they also 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 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for plains states region master’s degree junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching in the Plains States Region

#1

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$8,515 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Drury University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region. This small school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 4 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Drury University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Drury University are $8,515.

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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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