2023 Best Value Museum Studies Schools in the Plains States Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

Finding the Best Museum Studies School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, museum studies was ranked #159 in the country. In fact 696 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 Museum Studies Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 2 schools in the Plains States Region to see which programs offered the best value experiences for museum studies students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Museum Studies Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for museum studies majors pursuing a .

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality in Museum Studies

#1

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

8 Degrees

$28,034 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best value school in the Plains States Region for museum studies students. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

KU undergraduate students pay an average of $28,034 in tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on Museum Studies at University of Kansas

#2

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

23 Degrees

#9 in Quality in the Plains States Region

$31,905 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Iowa is a great value for museum studies students. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Iowa are $31,905 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Iowa also did well on our Best Museum Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

Read full report on Museum Studies at University of Iowa

Best Museum Studies Colleges by State

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Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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