Compare 16 Montessori Teacher Education. programs in Kansas. Average earnings: $40,959.
Montessori Teacher Education programs produce graduates earning between $36,437 and $46,313—a $10K spread that demonstrates why program selection matters independently of school prestige. Across 16 ranked programs in Kansas, outcomes vary based on program quality, not institutional reputation.
Friends University's Montessori Teacher Education program leads with graduates earning $46,313, well above the state average of $40,959. The University of Kansas follows at $44,282, while Wichita State produces graduates earning $43,764—showing how program-specific factors drive outcomes across different institutional types.
For students, Washburn University offers the strongest value with graduates borrowing $18,127 and facing just a 12.3% payment burden, landing in the 'Manageable' category. When parent loans are included, Pittsburg State University leads with a 20.9% family burden—proof that the best financial choice depends on who's paying.
Our program rankings answer: "Which schools have the best outcomes for graduates of this specific major?"
Unlike traditional rankings that measure overall school quality, these rankings focus on program-level outcomes. A school that's #200 overall might have a top-10 nursing program — and that matters if you're studying nursing.
Data based on 2024-2025 Dept of Education reporting standards. Learn about our methodology →
