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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education in the Southeast Region

55 Ranked Colleges
203 Degrees Awarded
$12,100 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor's in the Southeast Region

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast 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 Southeast region, there were 424 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 203 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,277 and $25,415 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region” ranking looked at 55 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in mathematics education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality mathematics education 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 mathematics education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region.

Top 25 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education in the Southeast Region

#1

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, North Carolina
#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Carolina University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region. Located in Cullowhee, North Carolina, this fairly large public school awarded 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

WCU also took the #14 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend WCU is $13,722 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#2

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi

Out of the 55 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Cleveland, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Delta State University is $13,132 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. USF Tampa is located in Tampa, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 20 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

USF Tampa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $8,355 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students per year to attend University of South Florida - Main Campus.

The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 92%, 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 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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#21 in overall quality

Out of the 55 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Arkansas State University - Main Campus landed the #4 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at A-State, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Arkansas State University - Main Campus is $13,406 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students.

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#4 in overall quality

Out of the 55 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Florida landed the #5 spot on the list. UCF is a large school located in Orlando, Florida that handed out 8 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UCF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,274 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend UCF.

The low student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Mathematics Education at University of Central Florida

#6

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. KSU Georgia is a large school located in Kennesaw, Georgia that handed out 7 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #8 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,221 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend KSU Georgia.

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#7

Arkansas Tech University

Russellville, Arkansas

With a ranking of #7, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Russellville, Arkansas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for ATU is $10,772 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students.

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#8

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, Mississippi
#22 in overall quality

Blue Mountain College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Blue Mountain College is located in Blue Mountain, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Blue Mountain College also made our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #22. The estimated yearly cost for Blue Mountain College is $12,483 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students.

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#9

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#10 in overall quality

Harding University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Searcy, Arkansas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $19,375 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students per year to attend Harding University.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%. 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%.

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#10

University of North Carolina at Pembroke

Pembroke, North Carolina

University of North Carolina at Pembroke came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Pembroke, North Carolina, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend UNC Pembroke is $10,228 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#11

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Florida Atlantic University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This large school is located in Boca Raton, Florida, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

FAU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #11 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $10,186 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend FAU.

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#12

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, Florida

Indian River State College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school situated in Fort Pierce, Florida. It awarded 4 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Indian River State College is $2,003 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

Read more about Mathematics Education at Indian River State College

#13

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#17 in overall quality

University of North Florida came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Jacksonville, Florida is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

UNF also made our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #17. The estimated yearly cost for University of North Florida is $9,606 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full University of North Florida Mathematics Education Report

#14

Chipola College

Marianna, Florida

Chipola College ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Marianna, Florida, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

It costs about $2,557 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students per year to attend Chipola College.

The low student loan default rate of 2.8% 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%.

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#15

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee
#19 in overall quality

Lee University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #15. Lee University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Cleveland, Tennessee. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #19 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $17,696 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend Lee University.

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#16

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
#9 in overall quality

East Carolina University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. East Carolina University is located in Greenville, North Carolina and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students list, ECU has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $15,844 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend ECU.

Full ECU Mathematics Education Report

#17

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith

Fort Smith, Arkansas

University of Arkansas - Fort Smith ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is a public institution located in Fort Smith, Arkansas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend University of Arkansas - Fort Smith is $9,637 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#18

Florida Memorial University

Miami Gardens, Florida

Florida Memorial University landed the #18 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Florida Memorial University is located in Miami Gardens, Florida and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Florida Memorial University is $17,625 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#19

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

University of Louisville did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #19. UofL is a public institution located in Louisville, Kentucky. The school has a large population, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UofL not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. It costs about $16,867 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend UofL.

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#20

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, Florida

Daytona State College came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in Daytona Beach, Florida, this fairly large public school awarded 5 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $8,789 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students per year to attend Daytona State College.

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#21

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#2 in overall quality

North Carolina State University came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Raleigh, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

NC State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for North Carolina State University is $16,458 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students.

The low student loan default rate of 2.9% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

Full North Carolina State University Mathematics Education Report

#22

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#1 in overall quality

University of Georgia ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s math teacher education degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students list, UGA has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Mathematics Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend University of Georgia is $13,649 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

The low student loan default rate of 2.5% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 94%.

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#23

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

Jackson State University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 1 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

The estimated yearly cost for Jackson State University is $14,484 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#24

Miami Dade College

Miami, Florida

Miami Dade College landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Miami Dade College is a large public school situated in Miami, Florida. It awarded 4 bachelors’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

The yearly cost to attend MDC is $4,842 for southeast region bachelor’s degree math teacher education students.

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#25

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina

Bob Jones University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #25. Located in Greenville, South Carolina, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 2 degrees to qualified bachelors’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

It costs about $12,923 for Southeast Region Bachelor’s Degree Math Teacher Education students per year to attend Bob Jones University.

The low student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Full Bob Jones University Mathematics Education 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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