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2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
204 Degrees Awarded
$17,200 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master's 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. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 530 people earned their degree in education/teaching of the gifted and talented, making the major the 730th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 247 education/teaching of the gifted and talented graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 204 education/teaching of the gifted and talented graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 14 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in education/teaching of the gifted and talented. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great education/teaching of the gifted and talented programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the education/teaching of the gifted and talented program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree education/teaching of the gifted and talented students.

Top 14 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented in the Southeast Region

#1

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the #1 spot on the list. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. A-State is a fairly large school located in Jonesboro, Arkansas that handed out 74 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees in 2019-2020.

A-State also made our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586.

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#3

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend William Carey University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. William Carey University is located in Hattiesburg, Mississippi and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 15 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree education/teaching of the gifted and talented students list, William Carey University has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Carey University are $11,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Elon University

Elon, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Elon University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Elon, North Carolina, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 9 degrees to qualified masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented students in 2019-2020.

Elon did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Elon University are $18,432.

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#5

Converse College

Spartanburg, South Carolina
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Converse College. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Converse College is a small school located in Spartanburg, South Carolina that handed out 5 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree education/teaching of the gifted and talented students list, Converse has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Converse College are $9,021, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#6

Piedmont College

Demorest, Georgia
#10 in overall quality

Piedmont College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont College is located in Demorest, Georgia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

Piedmont College also made our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Average graduate tuition and fees at Piedmont College are $10,660, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

Eastern Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 4 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized public school situated in Little Rock, Arkansas. It awarded 5 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UA Little Rock are $14,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte, North Carolina
#3 in overall quality

University of North Carolina at Charlotte did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #9. UNC Charlotte is located in Charlotte, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 4 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

UNC Charlotte also made our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Charlotte are $21,055, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

Samford University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Birmingham, Alabama, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented students in 2019-2020.

Samford also took the #6 spot in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Samford are $21,227.

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#11

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#12 in overall quality

Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #11. WKU is a public institution located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at WKU, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Kentucky University are $18,340.

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#12

Nova Southeastern University

Fort Lauderdale, Florida
#4 in overall quality

Nova Southeastern University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #12. Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 44 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

NUS Florida also made our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NUS Florida are $22,242.

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#14 in overall quality

University of Louisiana at Lafayette came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UL Lafayette is a fairly large public school situated in Lafayette, Louisiana. It awarded 4 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees in 2019-2020.

UL Lafayette also made our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisiana at Lafayette are $23,865, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Education/Teaching of the Gifted and Talented Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 3 masters’s education/teaching of the gifted and talented degrees to qualified students.

Louisiana State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Education/Teaching of the Gifted & Talented Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College are $29,970.

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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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