2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is the most popular major in Kansas with 2,994 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Kansas to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Fort Hays State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Kansas. Located in the remote town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.
Women make up 68% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 18 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Emporia State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Kansas State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Kansas. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kansas. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pittsburg State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
With a ranking of #6, Baker University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Wichita State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. WSU is a large public school located in the large city of Wichita.
About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
With a ranking of #8, Friends University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Wichita.
Of the 63 students majoring in education at Friends University, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Newman University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas list. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
About 89% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 11% are male.
MidAmerica Nazarene University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. MNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Olathe.
Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.
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Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Missouri | 4,657 |
Minnesota | 6,976 |
Iowa | 1,401 |
North Dakota | 619 |
Nebraska | 2,838 |
South Dakota | 453 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 45,458 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
Special Education | 25,158 |
General Education | 21,189 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Student Counseling | 13,840 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
Other Education | 2,513 |
Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
Education Philosophy | 421 |
International Education | 257 |
Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Psychology | 42,013 |
Social Sciences | 22,292 |
Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
Library Science | 5,929 |
History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 18 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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