2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education in the Far Western US Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 3,109 people earned their degree in mathematics education, making the major the 218th most popular in the United States.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 165 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 4 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great mathematics education programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the mathematics education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we’ve developed the “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region” ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for far western us region associate degree math teacher education students.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education in the Far Western US Region

#1

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$8,926 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is located in Lakewood, Washington and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 associates’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is $8,926 for Far Western US Region Associate Degree Math Teacher Education students.

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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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