2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
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In 2019-2020, 6,105 people earned their degree in reading teacher education, making the major the 133rd most popular in the United States.
Across the Southeast region, there were 1,227 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,088 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region” ranking analyzed 56 colleges that offered 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. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.
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Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree reading teacher education students.
Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education in the Southeast Region
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of the Cumberlands. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Cumberlands is located in Williamsburg, Kentucky and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 159 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Cumberlands, the school also landed the #8 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of the Cumberlands are $4,582, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school situated in Jonesboro, Arkansas. It awarded 187 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
A-State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas State University - Main Campus are $11,586, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Harding University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Harding University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Searcy, Arkansas. It awarded 12 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Harding, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding University are $11,928, 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 Carson - Newman University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region. Jefferson City, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 22 students in 2019-2020.
Carson - Newman also took the #19 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carson - Newman University are $9,587, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Out of the 56 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Asbury University landed the #5 spot on the list. Located in Wilmore, Kentucky, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 3 degrees to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.
Asbury also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25. Average graduate tuition and fees at Asbury University are $9,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Citadel Military College of South Carolina ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This small school is located in Charleston, South Carolina, and it awarded 11 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
The Citadel not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Citadel Military College of South Carolina
Liberty University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #7. Liberty University is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 25 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Liberty University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #25 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Liberty University
East Carolina University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Greenville, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 17 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.
ECU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at ECU are $20,685, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Georgia landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. UGA is a public institution located in Athens, Georgia. The school has a large population, and it awarded 10 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree reading teacher education students list, UGA has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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University of Central Arkansas landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. University of Central Arkansas is located in Conway, Arkansas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 21 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Central Arkansas are $11,648.
Full University of Central Arkansas Reading Teacher Education Report
Blue Mountain College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Blue Mountain, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Blue Mountain College are $10,530.
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Clemson University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Clemson University is a large public school situated in Clemson, South Carolina. It awarded 38 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Clemson not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Clemson University are $23,246, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Murray State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 8 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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Jackson State University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Jackson, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 7 students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State University are $9,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
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University of Florida ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. UF is located in Gainesville, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130.
University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Tampa, Florida, this large public school handed out 15 degrees to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.
USF Tampa also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #9. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of South Florida - Main Campus are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #17, Appalachian State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Boone, North Carolina is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.
Appalachian State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Appalachian State are $21,439, but some majors have different tuition rates.
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Lipscomb University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Lipscomb is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Lipscomb also took the #13 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lipscomb are $18,000, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
With a ranking of #19, Southeastern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Located in Lakeland, Florida, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 13 diplomas to qualified masters’s reading teacher education students in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at SEU are $13,515, but some majors have different tuition rates.
Nova Southeastern University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Nova Southeastern University is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
NUS Florida also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Nova Southeastern University are $22,242.
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University of Lynchburg landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Lynchburg is located in Lynchburg, Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Lynchburg are $11,711, but some majors have different tuition rates.
With a ranking of #22, Arkansas Tech University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. ATU is a fairly large school located in Russellville, Arkansas that handed out 4 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Arkansas Tech University are $12,087, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Western Kentucky University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking, coming in at #23. Western Kentucky University is a fairly large school located in Bowling Green, Kentucky that handed out 11 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at WKU are $18,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
University of Alabama at Birmingham ranked #24 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s reading teacher education degrees to 18 students in 2019-2020.
UAB did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #21 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UAB are $19,188, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
Georgetown College landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region ranking. Georgetown College is a small school located in Georgetown, Kentucky that handed out 27 masters’s reading teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.
Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgetown College are $11,745, 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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- *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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