2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

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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 Far Western US region, there were 2,106 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $46,600 and $26,692 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,689 and $18,419 respectively.

Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education subject specific programs, but they also 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific in the Far Western US Region

#1

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

Lakewood, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$8,926 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom landed the #1 spot on the list. Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom is a medium-sized school located in Lakewood, Washington that handed out 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. It costs about $8,926 for far western us region associate degree subject specific ed students per year to attend Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom.

Read more about Teacher Education Subject Specific at Pierce College-Fort Steilacoom

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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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