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2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Reading Teacher Education is the 129th most popular major in the country with 6,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 1,640 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking looked at 74 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in reading teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent reading teacher education programs, but they also cost less that 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 in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region.

Top 25 Best Value Colleges for Reading Teacher Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

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Hunter College
New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New York, New York, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region reading teacher education students list, Hunter has also earned the #6 rank in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $2,158 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students per year to attend Hunter.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Hunter

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The College of New Jersey
Ewing, New Jersey

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The College of New Jersey. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. The College of New Jersey is a medium-sized school located in Ewing, New Jersey that handed out 7 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region reading teacher education students list, TCNJ has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for The College of New Jersey is $28,245 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full The College of New Jersey Reading Teacher Education Report

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Wilmington University
New Castle, Delaware

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in New Castle, Delaware, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 26 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Wilmington University is $15,186 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

Full Wilmington University Reading Teacher Education Report

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Manhattanville College
Purchase, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Manhattanville College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region. Manhattanville is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Purchase, New York. It awarded 10 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Manhattanville not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #12 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. It costs about $20,634 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students per year to attend Manhattanville College.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Manhattanville College

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Loyola University Maryland
Baltimore, Maryland

Out of the 74 schools in the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Loyola University Maryland landed the #5 spot on the list. Loyola Maryland is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 63 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Loyola Maryland, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. It costs about $35,387 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students per year to attend Loyola Maryland.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 87%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Loyola University Maryland

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McDaniel College
Westminster, Maryland

McDaniel College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Westminster, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 5 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for McDaniel College is $22,385 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full McDaniel College Reading Teacher Education Report

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Montclair State University
Montclair, New Jersey

Montclair State University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #7. Montclair State is a public institution located in Montclair, New Jersey. The school has a large population, and it awarded 27 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Montclair State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #23 on our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Montclair State is $17,381 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Montclair State

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Holy Family University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Holy Family University is a small school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 78 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Holy Family University is $14,854 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Holy Family University

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Marywood University
Scranton, Pennsylvania

Marywood University did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Scranton, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Marywood is $20,225 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Marywood

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Queens College
Queens, New York

Queens College landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Queens, New York, this fairly large public school handed out 44 diplomas to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

QC also took the #10 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend QC is $3,469 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at QC

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Niagara University
Niagara University, New York

With a ranking of #11, Niagara University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Niagara University is a small school located in Niagara University, New York that handed out 17 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Niagara University is $19,635 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Niagara

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #12, Saint Joseph’s University did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 15 students in 2020-2021.

St. Joe’s also took the #19 spot in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend St. Joe’s is $33,492 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full St. Joe’s Reading Teacher Education Report

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Towson University
Towson, Maryland

Towson University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Towson is a public institution located in Towson, Maryland. The school has a large population, and it awarded 38 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

In addition to being on our middle atlantic region reading teacher education students list, Towson has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Towson University is $18,105 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

Full Towson University Reading Teacher Education Report

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Roberts Wesleyan College
Rochester, New York

Roberts Wesleyan College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Roberts Wesleyan is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 15 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

It costs about $24,462 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students per year to attend Roberts Wesleyan.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Full Roberts Wesleyan Reading Teacher Education Report

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Lehman College
Bronx, New York

Lehman College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Lehman College is a public institution located in Bronx, New York. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 8 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Lehman also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #11. The yearly cost to attend Lehman is $2,614 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Lehman

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Touro College
New York, New York

Touro College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. New York, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 47 students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Touro College is $22,259 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.8% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Full Touro College Reading Teacher Education Report

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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school situated in Kutztown, Pennsylvania. It awarded 14 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is $23,227 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

Full Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Reading Teacher Education Report

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West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, Pennsylvania

West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. West Chester, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 36 students in 2020-2021.

It costs about $21,484 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students per year to attend WCUPA.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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Teachers College at Columbia University landed the #19 spot on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 33 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

Teachers College also made our “Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region” list, coming in at #1.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Teachers College at Columbia University

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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #20, Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania did quite well on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SRU is a medium-sized school located in Slippery Rock, Pennsylvania that handed out 45 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend SRU is $19,927 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

Canisius College did quite well in the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking, coming in at #21. Canisius College is a small school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 12 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Canisius is $18,602 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Canisius

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Rowan University
Glassboro, New Jersey

Rowan University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rowan is located in Glassboro, New Jersey and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 17 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

The estimated yearly cost for Rowan is $27,158 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Rowan

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Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland

Salisbury University ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Salisbury, Maryland, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend Salisbury is $18,402 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Salisbury University

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Centenary University
Hackettstown, New Jersey

Centenary University landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Hackettstown, New Jersey is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

The estimated yearly cost for Centenary is $16,105 for middle atlantic region reading teacher education students.

With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Centenary University

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St. Joseph’s College - New York came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. St. Joseph’s College - New York is a private not-for-profit institution located in Brooklyn, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The yearly cost to attend St. Joseph’s College - New York is $15,725 for Middle Atlantic Region Reading Teacher Education students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at St. Joseph’s College - New York

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