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Best Higher Education Colleges, Masters Program

Rankings of the top 50 Higher Education Colleges and Universities, Masters Program

Rankings of the Best Higher Education Colleges and Universities, Masters Degree - July 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

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Leaders

1

Lewis University

http://www.lewisu.edu
One University Parkway
Romeoville, Illinois
(815) 836-5250

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1932

4,579

56%

51.6%

39.8%

$26,780

$26,780

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.31

558

543

550

23

0%

NC

 

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2

Lewis University

http://www.lewisu.edu
One University Parkway
Romeoville, Illinois
(815) 836-5250

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1932

4,579

56%

51.6%

39.8%

$26,780

$26,780

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.31

558

543

550

23

0%

NC

 

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3

Wayland Baptist University

http://www.wbu.edu
1900 West Seventh Street
Plainview, Texas
(806) 291-3500

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1908

1,385

97%

30.3%

21.8%

$15,430

$15,430

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.23

484

465

433

20

0%

NC

 

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4

Wayland Baptist University

http://www.wbu.edu
1900 West Seventh Street
Plainview, Texas
(806) 291-3500

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1908

1,385

97%

30.3%

21.8%

$15,430

$15,430

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.23

484

465

433

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

5

Central Michigan University

http://www.cmich.edu
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
(989) 774-3076

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1892

21,332

64%

42.2%

20.4%

$11,220

$23,670

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.33

470

437

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

6

Central Michigan University

http://www.cmich.edu
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
(989) 774-3076

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1892

21,332

64%

42.2%

20.4%

$11,220

$23,670

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.33

470

437

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

7

University at Buffalo

http://www.buffalo.edu
Capen Hall
Buffalo, New York
(716) 645-6900

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N/A

19,505

57%

59.7%

44.1%

$8,426

$20,366

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

601

550

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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8

University at Buffalo

http://www.buffalo.edu
Capen Hall
Buffalo, New York
(716) 645-6900

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N/A

19,505

57%

59.7%

44.1%

$8,426

$20,366

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

601

550

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

9

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

http://www.umn.edu/tc
100 Church Street, SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 625-2008

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N/A

34,469

50%

64.3%

50.5%

$13,618

$19,868

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

620

540

560

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

10

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

http://www.umn.edu/tc
100 Church Street, SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 625-2008

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N/A

34,469

50%

64.3%

50.5%

$13,618

$19,868

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

620

540

560

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

11

University of Virginia

http://www.virginia.edu
Charlottesville, Virginia
(434) 982-3200

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1819

15,822

30%

90.7%

86.5%

$12,458

$39,844

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.21

684

665

674

30

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

12

University of Virginia

http://www.virginia.edu
Charlottesville, Virginia
(434) 982-3200

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1819

15,822

30%

90.7%

86.5%

$12,458

$39,844

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.21

684

665

674

30

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

13

Argosy University, Nashville

http://www.argosy.edu/nashville
100 Centerview Drive, Suite 225
Nashville, Tennessee
(615) 525-2800

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N/A

N/A

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$16,842

$16,842

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

14

Argosy University, Nashville

http://www.argosy.edu/nashville
100 Centerview Drive, Suite 225
Nashville, Tennessee
(615) 525-2800

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N/A

N/A

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$16,842

$16,842

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

15

Bay Path College

http://www.baypath.edu
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
(413) 565-1000 x1331

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1897

1,558

61%

47.8%

44.7%

$29,960

$29,960

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.19

487

494

490

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

16

Western Carolina University

http://www.wcu.edu
Cullowhee, North Carolina
(828) 227-7317

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1889

7,979

38%

39.9%

27.8%

$6,096

$15,693

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.63

526

515

486

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

17

Wright State University

http://www.wright.edu
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, Ohio
(937) 775-5700

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1964

13,143

69%

31.2%

19.1%

$8,542

$16,546

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.1

503

499

481

21

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

18

Bay Path College

http://www.baypath.edu
588 Longmeadow Street
Longmeadow, Massachusetts
(413) 565-1000 x1331

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1897

1,558

61%

47.8%

44.7%

$29,960

$29,960

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.19

487

494

490

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

19

Western Carolina University

http://www.wcu.edu
Cullowhee, North Carolina
(828) 227-7317

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1889

7,979

38%

39.9%

27.8%

$6,096

$15,693

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.63

526

515

486

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

20

Wright State University

http://www.wright.edu
3640 Colonel Glenn Highway
Dayton, Ohio
(937) 775-5700

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1964

13,143

69%

31.2%

19.1%

$8,542

$16,546

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.1

503

499

481

21

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

21

1847

21,999

78%

61.5%

46.9%

$8,061

$26,931

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.62

550

470

490

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

22

1847

21,999

78%

61.5%

46.9%

$8,061

$26,931

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.62

550

470

490

22

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

23

Wayland Baptist University

http://www.wbu.edu
1900 West Seventh Street
Plainview, Texas
(806) 291-3500

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1908

1,385

97%

30.3%

21.8%

$15,430

$15,430

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.23

484

465

433

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

24

University of Louisville

http://www.louisville.edu
2301 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 852-6531

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1798

15,727

73%

41.3%

26.4%

$9,750

$23,638

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.49

570

550

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

25

University of Pennsylvania

http://www.upenn.edu
3451 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(215) 898-7507

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1740

9,682

13%

92.5%

87.1%

$45,890

$45,890

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.9

728

707

720

32

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

26

Mississippi State University

http://www.msstate.edu
Mississippi State, Mississippi
(662) 325-2224

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1878

16,390

69%

47.9%

30.0%

$6,672

$16,860

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.29

490

470

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

27

Wayland Baptist University

http://www.wbu.edu
1900 West Seventh Street
Plainview, Texas
(806) 291-3500

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1908

1,385

97%

30.3%

21.8%

$15,430

$15,430

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.23

484

465

433

20

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

28

University of Louisville

http://www.louisville.edu
2301 South Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky
(502) 852-6531

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1798

15,727

73%

41.3%

26.4%

$9,750

$23,638

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.49

570

550

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

29

University of Pennsylvania

http://www.upenn.edu
3451 Walnut Street
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
(215) 898-7507

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1740

9,682

13%

92.5%

87.1%

$45,890

$45,890

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.9

728

707

720

32

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

30

Maryville University of Saint Louis

http://www.maryville.edu
650 Maryville University Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 529-9350

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N/A

2,980

71%

63.9%

52.8%

$25,002

$25,002

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

31

Mississippi State University

http://www.msstate.edu
Mississippi State, Mississippi
(662) 325-2224

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1878

16,390

69%

47.9%

30.0%

$6,672

$16,860

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.29

490

470

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

32

Maryville University of Saint Louis

http://www.maryville.edu
650 Maryville University Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 529-9350

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N/A

2,980

71%

63.9%

52.8%

$25,002

$25,002

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

33

University of Virginia

http://www.virginia.edu
Charlottesville, Virginia
(434) 982-3200

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1819

15,822

30%

90.7%

86.5%

$12,458

$39,844

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.21

684

665

674

30

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

34

University of Virginia

http://www.virginia.edu
Charlottesville, Virginia
(434) 982-3200

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1819

15,822

30%

90.7%

86.5%

$12,458

$39,844

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

4.21

684

665

674

30

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

35

N/A

N/A

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$16,842

$16,842

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

36

N/A

N/A

Not reported

0%

Not reported

$16,842

$16,842

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private for-profit

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

N/A

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

37

Central Michigan University

http://www.cmich.edu
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
(989) 774-3076

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1892

21,332

64%

42.2%

20.4%

$11,220

$23,670

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.33

470

437

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

38

Central Michigan University

http://www.cmich.edu
Mount Pleasant, Michigan
(989) 774-3076

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1892

21,332

64%

42.2%

20.4%

$11,220

$23,670

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.33

470

437

N/A

23

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

39

University at Buffalo

http://www.buffalo.edu
Capen Hall
Buffalo, New York
(716) 645-6900

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N/A

19,505

57%

59.7%

44.1%

$8,426

$20,366

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

601

550

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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40

University at Buffalo

http://www.buffalo.edu
Capen Hall
Buffalo, New York
(716) 645-6900

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N/A

19,505

57%

59.7%

44.1%

$8,426

$20,366

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.2

601

550

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

41

Taylor University

http://www.taylor.edu
236 West Reade Avenue
Upland, Indiana
(765) 998-5511

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1846

2,237

84%

74.3%

69.3%

$28,753

$28,753

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.71

580

590

560

27

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

42

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

http://www.umn.edu/tc
100 Church Street, SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 625-2008

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N/A

34,469

50%

64.3%

50.5%

$13,618

$19,868

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

620

540

560

25

0%

NC

 

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43

Taylor University

http://www.taylor.edu
236 West Reade Avenue
Upland, Indiana
(765) 998-5511

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1846

2,237

84%

74.3%

69.3%

$28,753

$28,753

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.71

580

590

560

27

0%

NC

 

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44

University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

http://www.umn.edu/tc
100 Church Street, SE
Minneapolis, Minnesota
(612) 625-2008

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N/A

34,469

50%

64.3%

50.5%

$13,618

$19,868

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

620

540

560

25

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NC

 

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45

1785

26,259

56%

72.5%

55.2%

$10,262

$28,472

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.83

627

616

617

28

0%

NC

 

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46

1785

26,259

56%

72.5%

55.2%

$10,262

$28,472

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.83

627

616

617

28

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

47

Northeastern University

http://www.northeastern.edu
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts
(617) 373-2200

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1898

16,685

32%

26.3%

Not reported

$41,686

$41,686

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

689

666

659

30

0%

NC

 

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Northeastern University

http://www.northeastern.edu
360 Huntington Avenue
Boston, Massachusetts
(617) 373-2200

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1898

16,685

32%

26.3%

Not reported

$41,686

$41,686

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

689

666

659

30

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

49

Western Carolina University

http://www.wcu.edu
Cullowhee, North Carolina
(828) 227-7317

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1889

7,979

38%

39.9%

27.8%

$6,096

$15,693

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.63

526

515

486

22

0%

NC

 

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50

Western Carolina University

http://www.wcu.edu
Cullowhee, North Carolina
(828) 227-7317

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1889

7,979

38%

39.9%

27.8%

$6,096

$15,693

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.63

526

515

486

22

0%

NC

 

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