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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

4 Colleges
$21,234 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,646 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, education philosophy was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 737 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Education Philosophy Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 4 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for education philosophy 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 Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for education philosophy majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Education Philosophy

#1

Drury University

Springfield, MO

Our 2023 rankings named Drury University the best value school in the Plains States Region for education philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, Drury University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Drury University are $7,714 a year.

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#2

University of Northern Iowa

Cedar Falls, IA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Northern Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

UNI graduate students pay an average of $21,201 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UNI also is in the top 15% of our Best Education Philosophy Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at University of Northern Iowa

#3

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Kansas is a great value for education philosophy students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at KU are $25,007 per year.

Full Education Philosophy at University of Kansas Report

#4

University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Out of the 4 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Iowa landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a very large student population.

Iowa graduate students pay an average of $31,012 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Education Philosophy Colleges by State

Explore the best education philosophy colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 6
Kansas 7
Iowa 6

Education Philosophy is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Philosophy Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Social & Philosophical Foundations of Education 737

Majors Similar to Education Philosophy

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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 Nick Youngson.

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