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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

9 Ranked Colleges
95 Degrees Awarded
$23,100 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

Reading Teacher Education is the 133rd most popular major in the country with 6,105 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 118 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 95 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in reading teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality reading teacher 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 reading teacher education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Far Western US Region

#6 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - Fresno landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Fresno, California, and it awarded 9 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fresno State, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fresno State are $17,581, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Southeast. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. UAS is a small public school situated in Juneau, Alaska. It awarded 5 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UAS did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAS are $25,017, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#3

Central Washington University

Ellensburg, Washington
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Washington University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Located in Ellensburg, Washington, this fairly large public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.

CWU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Central Washington University are $24,976, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#7 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, California State University - East Bay landed the #4 spot on the list. California State University - East Bay is a fairly large public school situated in Hayward, California. It awarded 38 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Cal State East Bay also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - East Bay are $17,828, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Cal State East Bay Reading Teacher Education Report

#5

Fresno Pacific University

Fresno, California
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Fresno Pacific University landed the #5 spot on the list. Fresno Pacific University is a small school located in Fresno, California that handed out 12 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Fresno Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Fresno Pacific are $15,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Fresno Pacific Reading Teacher Education Report

#6

Western Oregon University

Monmouth, Oregon
#4 in overall quality

Western Oregon University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Western Oregon University is a small school located in Monmouth, Oregon that handed out 6 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Western Oregon State College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Oregon University are $28,518, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Western Oregon State College Reading Teacher Education Report

#7

Seattle Pacific University

Seattle, Washington

Seattle Pacific University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Seattle Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

SPU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #0 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at SPU are $31,896, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Seattle Pacific University Reading Teacher Education Report

#8

Loyola Marymount University

Los Angeles, California
#3 in overall quality

Loyola Marymount University landed the #8 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking. Loyola Marymount is a medium-sized school located in Los Angeles, California that handed out 9 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Loyola Marymount also took the #3 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola Marymount are $19,756, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Loyola Marymount University

#9

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#5 in overall quality

University of San Francisco did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #9. University of San Francisco is located in San Francisco, California and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 10 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at USFCA, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USFCA are $26,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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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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