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2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in Iowa

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$26,134 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$49,964 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education School for You

Other Education is the #63 most popular major in Iowa with 30 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Education Schools in Iowa ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Iowa to see which ones offered the best value programs for other 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in Iowa

Check out the other education programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Iowa Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Education

#1

Mount Mercy University

Cedar Rapids, IA
$36,540 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Mount Mercy University to be the best value school for other education students who want to pursue a degree in Iowa. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Mount Mercy undergraduate students pay an average of $36,540 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Other Education at Mount Mercy University

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA
$9,942 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in Iowa list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Iowa undergraduate students pay an average of $9,942 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Iowa did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Other Education Schools in Iowa list.

Full Other Education at University of Iowa Report

$31,920 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Graceland University - Lamoni helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best other education schools in Iowa. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

Graceland Lamoni undergraduate students pay an average of $31,920 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Other Education at Graceland University - Lamoni Report

Best Value Other Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 45
Minnesota 65
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 3 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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