2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Kansas. In fact, 4,776 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.
The Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. 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.
2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Fort Hays State University the most popular school in Kansas for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 68% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 32% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Emporia State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Kansas. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 567 students majoring in education at ESU, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Kansas State University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
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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 very large public school located in the city of Lawrence.
Of the 278 students majoring in education at KU, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Pittsburg State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Kansas. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.
Of the 272 students majoring in education at Pitt State, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Baker University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the fringe town of Baldwin City, Baker is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 143 students majoring in education at Baker, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, Wichita State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Wichita.
Of the 102 students majoring in education at WSU, 20% are male and 80% are female.
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Friends University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kansas ranking. Friends University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
Women make up 92% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Newman University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Wichita.
Of the 35 students majoring in education at Newman University, 11% are male and 89% are female.
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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.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Minnesota | 9,682 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Missouri | 7,906 |
| Nebraska | 4,167 |
| North Dakota | 1,291 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| 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 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
| Student Counseling | 13,858 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
| Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
| Other Education | 4,858 |
| Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
| Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
| Education Philosophy | 737 |
| International Education | 293 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Social Sciences | 205,984 |
| Psychology | 195,678 |
| Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
| Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
| History | 32,731 |
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.
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