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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

47 Ranked Colleges
1,665 Degrees Awarded
$17,900 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 42,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,022 and had an average of $26,039 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southwest region, there were 3,126 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,666 and $24,335 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,665 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 47 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education subject specific. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education subject specific programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education subject specific 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 Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

Out of the 47 schools in the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Edinburg, Texas, this large public school handed out 9 diplomas to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are $15,151.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UT Permian Basin is a medium-sized school located in Odessa, Texas that handed out 8 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin are $6,900.

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#3

Northeastern State University

Tahlequah, Oklahoma

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Northeastern State University is located in Tahlequah, Oklahoma and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 41 masters’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.

NSU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Northeastern State University are $10,600, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at El Paso. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Texas at El Paso is a public institution located in El Paso, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UTEP not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UTEP are $16,180, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Texas at Austin. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k. The University of Texas at Austin is a public institution located in Austin, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 46 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UT Austin, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Austin are $22,886, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #6, University of North Texas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. University of North Texas is a large public school situated in Denton, Texas. It awarded 21 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UNT also took the #8 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNT are $15,618, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#23 in overall quality

Texas Woman’s University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Denton, Texas, this fairly large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

TWU did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Woman’s University are $14,962, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Northwestern Oklahoma State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #8. NWOSU is located in Alva, Oklahoma and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 masters’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at NWOSU, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at NWOSU are $10,571, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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The University of Texas at Tyler landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. UT Tyler is a medium-sized school located in Tyler, Texas that handed out 30 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Tyler are $16,308, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#10

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico

With a ranking of #10, New Mexico Highlands University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. New Mexico Highlands University is a public institution located in Las Vegas, New Mexico. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico Highlands University are $11,646.

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#24 in overall quality

The University of Texas at San Antonio came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UTSA, the school also landed the #24 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas at San Antonio are $25,807, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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New Mexico State University - Main Campus ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NMSU Main Campus is located in Las Cruces, New Mexico and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NMSU Main Campus are $18,275.

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Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This medium-sized school is located in Portales, New Mexico, and it awarded 14 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at ENMU - Main Campus are $7,110, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, Texas

Texas Tech University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #14. Texas Tech is a large public school situated in Lubbock, Texas. It awarded 36 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Texas Tech not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #7 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas Tech are $17,530, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#11 in overall quality

Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Stillwater, Oklahoma, and it awarded 7 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

OSU also took the #11 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus are $23,963, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology is a small school located in Socorro, New Mexico that handed out 11 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at New Mexico Tech are $25,602, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#17

East Central University

Ada, Oklahoma

East Central University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Ada, Oklahoma, this small public school awarded 13 degrees to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at East Central University are $11,568.

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#18

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona

Northern Arizona University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. NAU is a public institution located in Flagstaff, Arizona. The school has a large population, and it awarded 61 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree subject specific ed students whose families make $75-$110k list, NAU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Northern Arizona University are $19,489.

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Arizona State University - Tempe landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tempe, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

ASU - Tempe did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ASU - Tempe are $27,048.

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Texas A&M University - San Antonio did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #20. San Antonio, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas A&M University - San Antonio are $14,663, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#21

University of St. Thomas

Houston, Texas

With a ranking of #21, University of St. Thomas did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 16 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UST, the school also landed the #13 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of St. Thomas are $21,634, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#22

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas

Texas State University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in San Marcos, Texas, this large public school awarded 25 degrees to qualified masters’s subject specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Texas State not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Texas State are $17,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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The University of Texas at Arlington ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas at Arlington is a public institution located in Arlington, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UT Arlington are $23,376.

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#24

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona

University of Arizona came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Tucson, Arizona is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s subject specific ed degrees to 26 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southwest region master’s degree subject specific ed students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of Arizona has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arizona are $33,399.

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Stephen F Austin State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #25. This fairly large school is located in Nacogdoches, Texas, and it awarded 1 masters’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

SFASU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stephen F Austin State University are $15,695, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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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