2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Education Philosophy is the 266th most popular major in the country with 715 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, education philosophy graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $53,575 and had an average of $43,702 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 51 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 19 education philosophy graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in education philosophy. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education philosophy programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the education philosophy program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy (Income $48-$75k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Transylvania University

Lexington, Kentucky

#2 in overall quality

$20,825 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Transylvania University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Lexington, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified bachelors’s education philosophy students in 2019-2020.

Transylvania not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Education Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $20,825 for southeast region bachelor’s degree education philosophy students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Transylvania University.

The low student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Full Transylvania Education Philosophy Report

#2

High Point University

High Point, North Carolina

#1 in overall quality

$32,115 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Education Philosophy Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, High Point University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in High Point, North Carolina, and it awarded 12 bachelors’s education philosophy degrees in 2019-2020.

High Point also made our “Best Education Philosophy Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for High Point University is $32,115 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Education Philosophy students whose families make $48-$75k.

The low student loan default rate of 4.0% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Education Philosophy at High Point

• Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education Philosophy (Income $48-$75k)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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