2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions in the Plains States Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions is the 491st most popular major in the country with 821 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Plains States region, there were 28 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 15 other public administration and social service professions graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,438 and $39,783 respectively.

This ranking identifies schools with high-quality other public administration and social service professions programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the other public administration and social service professions program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions 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 other public administration & social service professions students.

Top 1 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions in the Plains States Region

#1

Missouri State University - Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

#1 in overall quality

$12,042 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions Schools for a Master’s in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri State University - Springfield landed the #1 spot on the list. Missouri State University - Springfield is located in Springfield, Missouri and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s other public administration and social service professions degrees to qualified students.

Missouri State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Other Public Administration & Social Service Professions 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 Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042.

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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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