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2023 Best Other Education Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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$51,963 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education Master's Degree School for You

Other Education is the #81 most popular major in the country with 2,513 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Other Education Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 10 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Other Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Other Education Master's Degree Schools

Our 2023 rankings named University of St Thomas Minnesota the best school in the Plains States Region for other education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#2

Newman University

Wichita, KS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Newman University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Wichita, Newman University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Iowa helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other education schools in the Plains States Region . Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Mercy University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota ranked #6 on this year’s Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

Pittsburg State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for other education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Graceland University - Lamoni did quite well on this year’s best schools for other education students working on their master’s degree. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

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Best Other Education Colleges by State

Explore the best other education schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 45
Minnesota 65
Iowa 30
Kansas 40
Nebraska 17

One of 14 majors within the area of study, other education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 10 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Horadrim.

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