2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf (With Aid)
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 Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 392 people earned their degree in education of the deaf, making the major the 743rd most popular in the United States.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 91 education of the deaf graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,303 and $24,501 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 15 colleges that offered a degree in education of the deaf. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality education of the deaf programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the education of the deaf program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.
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Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid
The colleges and universities below are the best for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
Top 15 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Education of the Deaf (With Aid)
Out of the 15 schools in the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #1 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Greensboro, North Carolina, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s deaf education degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UNC Greensboro, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $12,748 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend UNC Greensboro.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Florida. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. UNF is a public institution located in Jacksonville, Florida. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
UNF also made our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #7. The yearly cost to attend University of North Florida is $9,606 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid.
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%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. USAO is located in Chickasha, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s deaf education degrees to qualified students.
USAO also made our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #9. It costs about $8,607 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ball State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Muncie, Indiana, this large public school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s deaf education students in 2019-2020.
Ball State also took the #4 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $15,147 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend Ball State University.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid. UVU is located in Orem, Utah and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 bachelors’s deaf education degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at UVU, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UVU is $9,159 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
Read more about Education of the Deaf at Utah Valley University
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce is a small school located in Mercedita, that handed out 3 bachelors’s deaf education degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce, the school also landed the #15 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $8,702 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce.
The low student loan default rate of 3.7% 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 Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce Education of the Deaf Report
The College of New Jersey came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Ewing, New Jersey is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s deaf education degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid list, TCNJ has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend TCNJ is $27,541 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 94%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 1.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Education of the Deaf at The College of New Jersey
With a ranking of #8, Eastern Kentucky University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Richmond, Kentucky, this fairly large public school awarded 11 degrees to qualified bachelors’s deaf education students in 2019-2020.
Eastern also took the #12 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $14,149 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend Eastern Kentucky University.
Full Eastern Kentucky University Education of the Deaf Report
University of Southern Mississippi landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Southern Miss is a fairly large public school situated in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. It awarded 2 bachelors’s deaf education degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid list, Southern Miss has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Southern Miss is $14,923 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
Boston University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #10. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this large private not-for-profit school handed out 5 degrees to qualified bachelors’s deaf education students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid list, Boston U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $30,259 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid per year to attend Boston University.
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. The student loan default rate at the school is 1.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #11, University of Tulsa did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. This small school is located in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s deaf education degrees in 2019-2020.
University of Tulsa also took the #6 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $20,936 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend University of Tulsa.
The student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
Read full report on Education of the Deaf at University of Tulsa
Barton College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Wilson, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s deaf education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid list, Barton College has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Barton College is $24,141 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
The low 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%.
Flagler College - St Augustine came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Flagler St. Augustine is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Augustine, Florida. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Flagler St. Augustine also made our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Flagler St. Augustine is $23,237 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
Read full report on Education of the Deaf at Flagler St. Augustine
Converse College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid list. Converse is located in Spartanburg, South Carolina and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 bachelors’s deaf education degrees to qualified students.
Converse also made our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Converse College is $12,685 for bachelor’s degree deaf education students with aid.
Texas Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Deaf Education Schools for a Bachelor’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #15. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Fort Worth, Texas. It awarded 1 bachelors’s deaf education degrees in 2019-2020.
TCU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Education of the Deaf Bachelor’s Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $36,811 for Bachelor’s Degree Deaf Education students with aid per year to attend TCU.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Texas Christian University Education of the Deaf Report
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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%.
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- *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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