2026 Best Best Schools in the The Plains States Region
Best programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. While the number of schools offering the program varies, there are still top-quality ones to be found.
College Factual analyzed 3 schools to build this 2026 ranking of the best best schools.
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Best Schools for Best in the The Plains States Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall best education in the The Plains States Region.
Top Schools in Best
Our analysis ranked University Of Missouri Kansas City the best school in the country for a degree in best. This large public university is located in the city of Kansas City. About 54% of students finish within six years. About 95 best degrees were awarded at University Of Missouri Kansas City in the most recent year. Graduates of the best program make about $60,324 in their early career. University Of Missouri Kansas City graduates carry a median of $23,741 in student loans.
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Wichita State University is a great choice for students pursuing a degree in best, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the city of Wichita, Wichita State University is a large public university. Wichita State University graduates 51% of students within six years. Wichita State University awarded about 79 best degrees in the most recent data year. Graduates of the best program make about $49,278 in their early career. Typical student debt for the program is $24,262.
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Notes and References
The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and program quality, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 3 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.