2027 Best Value Mathematics Education Schools in Alabama

[Mathematics Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/mathematics-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
College Factual analyzed 2 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value mathematics education schools.
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2027 Best Value Mathematics Education Schools in Alabama
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in mathematics education, balancing cost against outcomes.
Best Value Mathematics Education Schools
Our analysis ranked Huntingdon College the best value for a degree in mathematics education in Alabama. Located in the city of Montgomery, Huntingdon College is a small private not-for-profit university. In-state tuition and fees average $29,070. Students borrow a median of $28,252 to complete the mathematics education program here. Early-career mathematics education graduates make about $33,649. That is a strong return on a $28,252 median debt. Huntingdon College admits about 70% of applicants.
A rank of #2 makes Auburn University one of the best values for mathematics education. Set in the city of Auburn, Auburn University is a very large public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $12,890, compared with $34,922 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $23,600 to complete the mathematics education program here. Soon after graduation, mathematics education degree recipients from Auburn University generally make around $60,823. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 46% of applicants are accepted.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.