2023 Best Value General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 21,189 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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2023 Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in General Education
Our 2023 rankings named Winona State University the best value school in the Plains States Region for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the distant town of Winona, Winona State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Winona State are $12,836 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Hamline University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Hamline are $10,402 per year.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Iowa State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a very large student population.
Iowa State graduate students pay an average of $26,948 in tuition and fees each year.
Iowa State also claimed a spot on our Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Capella University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
Capella University graduate students pay an average of $14,784 in tuition and fees each year.
With a ranking of #6, University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well on this year’s best value schools for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. UMKC is a large public school located in the city of Kansas City.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMKC are $27,803 per year.
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University of Missouri - St Louis ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMSL are $30,756 a year.
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Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 308 |
Minnesota | 1,905 |
Iowa | 209 |
Kansas | 308 |
Nebraska | 9 |
North Dakota | 24 |
South Dakota | 87 |
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General Education Related Majors for Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 45,458 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
Special Education | 25,158 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
- Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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