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2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s

11 Ranked Colleges
77 Degrees Awarded
$25,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master's

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 137 people earned their degree in earth science teacher education, making the major the 960th most popular in the United States.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 77 earth science teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 11 colleges that offered a degree in earth science teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent earth science teacher 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 earth science teacher education program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for master’s degree earth science teacher education students.

Top 11 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Earth Science Teacher Education

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
#9 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Governors University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s. Western Governors University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Salt Lake City, Utah. It awarded 49 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

WGU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790.

Read more about Earth Science Teacher Education at WGU

#2

Hunter College

New York, New York
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Hunter College landed the #2 spot on the list. This large school is located in New York, New York, and it awarded 1 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Hunter also took the #3 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter are $20,828.

Full Hunter College Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#3

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 11 schools in the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Brooklyn College landed the #3 spot on the list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 2 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree earth science teacher education students list, Brooklyn College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Brooklyn College Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#4

SUNY Oswego

Oswego, New York
#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Oswego. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s list. SUNY Oswego is located in Oswego, New York and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees to qualified students.

SUNY Oswego did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Oswego are $24,331, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full SUNY Oswego Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#5

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, New York
#8 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend SUNY New Paltz. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s. New Paltz, New York is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s earth science teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

SUNY New Paltz also made our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY New Paltz are $24,389, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full SUNY New Paltz Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#6

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, New York
#5 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Stony Brook University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s list. Stony Brook University is a public institution located in Stony Brook, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 7 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SUNY Stony Brook also took the #5 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Stony Brook University are $25,583.

Full SUNY Stony Brook Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#7 in overall quality

University at Buffalo landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s ranking. University at Buffalo is a large public school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 2 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

Binghamton University

Vestal, New York
#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Binghamton University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s list. Binghamton University is located in Vestal, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s earth science teacher education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our master’s degree earth science teacher education students list, Binghamton University has also earned the #10 rank in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Binghamton University are $25,290, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Binghamton University Earth Science Teacher Education Report

#9

SUNY Potsdam

Potsdam, New York
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #9, SUNY Potsdam did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s list. Potsdam, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s earth science teacher education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

SUNY Potsdam also made our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. Average graduate tuition and fees at SUNY Potsdam are $24,384, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Earth Science Teacher Education at SUNY Potsdam

#1 in overall quality

Teachers College at Columbia University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s list. Teachers College at Columbia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in New York, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Teachers College also made our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Teachers College are $42,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Earth Science Teacher Education at Teachers College at Columbia University

#11

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#2 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Earth Science Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s ranking. Syracuse, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s earth science teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree earth science teacher education students list, Syracuse has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Earth Science Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Earth Science Teacher Education at Syracuse University

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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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