2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History Education in the Southeast Region
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 771 people earned their degree in history education, making the major the 498th most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 167 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 97 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.
For this year’s “Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in history education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent history education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.
Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history education 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 History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.
Top 19 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for History Education in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Appalachian State University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Appalachian State University is $13,920 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at KSU Georgia, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for KSU Georgia is $17,221 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lee University. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Lee University, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $17,696 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students per year to attend Lee University.
Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas - Fort Smith landed the #4 spot on the list. UAFS is a medium-sized school located in Fort Smith, Arkansas that handed out 7 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students list, UAFS has also earned the #16 rank in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend UAFS is $9,637 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Williams Baptist University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Walnut Ridge, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
WBU also took the #10 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for WBU is $18,444 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
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Virginia Union University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. VUU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Richmond, Virginia. It awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
VUU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for VUU is $21,813 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
Eastern Kentucky University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Eastern is a fairly large school located in Richmond, Kentucky that handed out 8 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern Kentucky University is $14,149 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
Shorter University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Shorter is a private not-for-profit institution located in Rome, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Shorter, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,495 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students per year to attend Shorter University.
Tennessee Wesleyan University landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Athens, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 3 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2019-2020.
TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Tennessee Wesleyan University is $13,636 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
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Reinhardt University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #10. Reinhardt University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waleska, Georgia. It awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Reinhardt University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #9 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Reinhardt University is $22,314 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
Huntingdon College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Huntingdon College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Montgomery, Alabama. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Huntingdon College also made our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for Huntingdon College is $21,486 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
Carson - Newman University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carson - Newman, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Carson - Newman is $17,471 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
University of Mobile ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Mobile, Alabama, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2019-2020.
University of Mobile also took the #17 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for University of Mobile is $17,122 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
Piedmont College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Demorest, Georgia. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students list, Piedmont College has also earned the #15 rank in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $18,950 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students per year to attend Piedmont College.
With a student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
King University landed the #15 spot on the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. King is located in Bristol, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees to qualified students.
King did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #18 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend King is $22,652 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
Lipscomb University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. This small school is located in Nashville, Tennessee, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Lipscomb also made our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. It costs about $24,749 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students per year to attend Lipscomb.
The low student loan default rate of 3.9% 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 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.
Maryville College landed the #17 spot on the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Maryville College is a small school located in Maryville, Tennessee that handed out 2 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Maryville College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Maryville College is $19,886 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
Campbell University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #18. Campbell is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buies Creek, North Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Campbell, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Campbell is $24,544 for southeast region bachelor’s degree history teacher education students.
Emory and Henry College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. This small school is located in Emory, Virginia, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Emory & Henry College, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best History Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Emory and Henry College is $18,593 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree History Teacher Education students.
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.
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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%.
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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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