2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in North Dakota

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,530 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States.

Across North Dakota, there were 44 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 21 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,960 and $29,702 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great secondary 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 secondary education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in North Dakota

#1

Valley City State University

Valley City, North Dakota

#1 in overall quality

$7,473 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota that were part of this year’s ranking, Valley City State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Valley City, North Dakota, and it awarded 13 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Valley City State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Valley City State University are $7,473, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Valley City State University

#2

Dickinson State University

Dickinson, North Dakota

#2 in overall quality

$6,576 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Dickinson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in North Dakota list. Dickinson, North Dakota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s secondary teaching degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our north dakota master’s degree secondary teaching students list, DSU has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at DSU are $6,576, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Secondary Education at DSU

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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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