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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education

19 Ranked Colleges
63 Degrees Awarded
$25,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate” ranking.

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

At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 63 mathematics education graduates with average earnings and debt of $72,680 and $116,043 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate” ranking looked at 19 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.

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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Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate.

Top 19 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Mathematics Education

#1

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
#10 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Illinois State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Normal, Illinois is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to 3 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Illinois State, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Illinois State are $11,069, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics Education at Illinois State University

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree math teacher education students list, UGA has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UGA Mathematics Education Report

#3

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
#12 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. This fairly large school is located in Mount Pleasant, Michigan, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Central Michigan also took the #12 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Michigan University are $19,359, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Central Michigan Mathematics Education Report

#7 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Austin. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree math teacher education students list, UT Austin has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886.

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#5

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#16 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regent University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Virginia Beach, Virginia, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 7 degrees to qualified doctorate’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Regent did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052.

Full Regent Mathematics Education Report

#6

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#4 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, North Carolina State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. Located in Raleigh, North Carolina, this large public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified doctorate’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

NC State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NC State are $28,999.

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#7

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
#5 in overall quality

University of Iowa landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Iowa City, Iowa, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our doctor’s degree math teacher education students list, Iowa has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Iowa are $27,613, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Iowa Mathematics Education Report

#8

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#15 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Morgan State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. Morgan State is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State also took the #15 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State are $17,339.

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#19 in overall quality

Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San German landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This small school is located in San German, , and it awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San German, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San German are $4,172, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Inter American University of Puerto Rico - San German Mathematics Education Report

#10

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
#17 in overall quality

Texas State University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Texas State University is located in San Marcos, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Texas State, the school also landed the #17 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State University are $17,040, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
#8 in overall quality

University at Buffalo came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University at Buffalo is located in Buffalo, New York and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at University at Buffalo, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University at Buffalo are $26,028.

Full University at Buffalo Mathematics Education Report

#12

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
#11 in overall quality

Western Michigan University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Kalamazoo, Michigan is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.

WMU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at WMU are $31,355.

Read full report on Mathematics Education at Western Michigan University

#13

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#13 in overall quality

Oregon State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Corvallis, Oregon, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Oregon State also made our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics Education at Oregon State University

#14

Rutgers University - New Brunswick

New Brunswick, New Jersey
#6 in overall quality

Rutgers University - New Brunswick came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. Rutgers University - New Brunswick is a large school located in New Brunswick, New Jersey that handed out 3 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Rutgers New Brunswick also took the #6 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Rutgers University - New Brunswick are $32,132, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14 in overall quality

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is located in Durham, New Hampshire and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to qualified students.

UNH also made our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list, coming in at #14. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNH are $29,970, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Mathematics Education at University of New Hampshire - Main Campus

#1 in overall quality

Teachers College at Columbia University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out doctorate’s math teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Teachers College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Teachers College at Columbia University are $42,910, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mathematics Education at Teachers College at Columbia University

#17

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
#9 in overall quality

Michigan State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking, coming in at #17. Located in East Lansing, Michigan, this large public school awarded 6 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s math teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Michigan State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Michigan State University are $37,056, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Mathematics Education at Michigan State University

#18

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #18, Portland State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate list. Portland State University is a large public school situated in Portland, Oregon. It awarded 2 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Portland State University also took the #18 spot in our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Portland State University are $23,784, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Portland State University Mathematics Education Report

#19

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
#3 in overall quality

Syracuse University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Math Teacher Education Schools for a Doctorate ranking. This large school is located in Syracuse, New York, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s math teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Syracuse did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Mathematics Education Doctor’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Syracuse University are $41,714, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Mathematics Education at Syracuse University

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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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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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