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2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region

33 Ranked Colleges
1,451 Degrees Awarded
$17,400 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned their degree in other education, making the major the 178th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,451 other education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 33 colleges that offer a degree in other education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent other education programs, but they also cost less that 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 other education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Other Education in the Southeast Region

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St Petersburg College
Clearwater, Florida

Out of the 33 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, St Petersburg College landed the #1 spot on the list. SPC is a large school located in Clearwater, Florida that handed out 119 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

SPC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #9 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $2,668 for southeast region other education students per year to attend St Petersburg College.

Read full report on Other Education at St Petersburg College

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William Carey University
Hattiesburg, Mississippi

Out of the 33 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, William Carey University landed the #2 spot on the list. William Carey University is a medium-sized school located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi that handed out 21 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at William Carey University, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for William Carey University is $14,284 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Full William Carey University Other Education Report

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Regent University
Virginia Beach, Virginia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Virginia Beach, Virginia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other education degrees to 197 students in 2020-2021.

Regent not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $24,888 for Southeast Region Other Education students per year to attend Regent.

Read more about Other Education at Regent University

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Columbus State University
Columbus, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Columbus State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Columbus State University is a medium-sized school located in Columbus, Georgia that handed out 23 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

CSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $12,385 for southeast region other education students per year to attend Columbus State University.

Read more about Other Education at CSU

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Columbia College
Columbia, South Carolina

Out of the 33 schools in the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Columbia College landed the #5 spot on the list. Columbia College South Carolina is a private not-for-profit institution located in Columbia, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 80 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other education students list, Columbia College South Carolina has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Columbia College is $20,247 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Full Columbia College South Carolina Other Education Report

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Jackson State University
Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Jackson State University is a public institution located in Jackson, Mississippi. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 59 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Jackson State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $18,152 for Southeast Region Other Education students per year to attend Jackson State.

Read full report on Other Education at Jackson State

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University of South Alabama did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. University of South Alabama is a public institution located in Mobile, Alabama. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 18 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

USA did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of South Alabama is $16,826 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Read full report on Other Education at University of South Alabama

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University of West Alabama
Livingston, Alabama

University of West Alabama ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Livingston, Alabama is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other education degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.

University of West Alabama also took the #17 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of West Alabama is $16,747 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Full University of West Alabama Other Education Report

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University of West Georgia
Carrollton, Georgia

University of West Georgia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Carrollton, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other education degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

University of West Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,588 for Southeast Region Other Education students per year to attend University of West Georgia.

Read more about Other Education at University of West Georgia

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University of Holy Cross
New Orleans, Louisiana

With a ranking of #10, University of Holy Cross did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in New Orleans, Louisiana, and it awarded 8 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other education students list, UHC has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $13,671 for Southeast Region Other Education students per year to attend UHC.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read more about Other Education at UHC

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Mary Baldwin University
Staunton, Virginia

Mary Baldwin University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Mary Baldwin University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Staunton, Virginia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 24 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Mary Baldwin also took the #23 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,354 for southeast region other education students per year to attend Mary Baldwin University.

Read full report on Other Education at Mary Baldwin

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Southern Adventist University
Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Southern Adventist University is located in Collegedale, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Southern Adventist not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Southern Adventist is $23,733 for southeast region other education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% 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%.

Full Southern Adventist Other Education Report

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Grambling State University
Grambling, Louisiana

Grambling State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Grambling State University is a public institution located in Grambling, Louisiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 19 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other education students list, GSU has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Grambling State University is $16,964 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Read full report on Other Education at Grambling State University

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Clemson University
Clemson, South Carolina

Clemson University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #14. Clemson University is a public institution located in Clemson, South Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Clemson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #12 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $21,262 for southeast region other education students per year to attend Clemson.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read more about Other Education at Clemson

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Liberty University
Lynchburg, Virginia

Liberty University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Liberty University is $29,382 for southeast region other education students.

Read more about Other Education at Liberty University

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Old Dominion University
Norfolk, Virginia

With a ranking of #16, Old Dominion University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Old Dominion is located in Norfolk, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 48 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Old Dominion not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,204 for southeast region other education students per year to attend Old Dominion University.

Full Old Dominion Other Education Report

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Lee University
Cleveland, Tennessee

Lee University ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Lee University is located in Cleveland, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Lee University also took the #22 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Lee University is $18,219 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at Lee University

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Belmont University
Nashville, Tennessee

Belmont University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Nashville, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s other education degrees to 9 students in 2020-2021.

Belmont did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Belmont is $30,489 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Other Education at Belmont

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University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Columbia, South Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s other education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

UofSC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend University of South Carolina - Columbia is $20,559 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full University of South Carolina - Columbia Other Education Report

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North Carolina State University
Raleigh, North Carolina

North Carolina State University landed the #20 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This large school is located in Raleigh, North Carolina, and it awarded 11 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our southeast region other education students list, NC State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $16,411 for southeast region other education students per year to attend NC State.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full North Carolina State University Other Education Report

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McNeese State University
Lake Charles, Louisiana

McNeese State University landed the #21 spot on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. McNeese is a medium-sized public school situated in Lake Charles, Louisiana. It awarded 2 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for McNeese is $10,759 for southeast region other education students.

Full McNeese State University Other Education Report

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With a ranking of #22, Albany State University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. Albany State is located in Albany, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 83 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

The yearly cost to attend Albany State University is $13,520 for Southeast Region Other Education students.

Read full report on Other Education at Albany State

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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. UNC Chapel Hill is a public institution located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

UNC Chapel Hill not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is $12,469 for southeast region other education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 95%.

Read more about Other Education at UNC Chapel Hill

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Athens State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #24. Athens State University is located in Athens, Alabama and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 ’s other education degrees to qualified students.

Full Athens State University Other Education Report

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With a ranking of #25, University of Louisiana at Monroe did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region list. ULM is a medium-sized public school situated in Monroe, Louisiana. It awarded 20 ’s other education degrees in 2020-2021.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at ULM, the school also landed the #25 spot in our “Best Other Education Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for ULM is $10,846 for southeast region other education students.

Read full report on Other Education at University of Louisiana at Monroe

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