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2027 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in West Virginia

[Reading Teacher Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-and-development/reading-teacher-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools to find the best return on investment for reading teacher education students.

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• Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in West Virginia

2027 Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools in West Virginia

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the reading teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Reading Teacher Education Schools

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Marshall University
Huntington, WV

$9,162 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,250 Avg Student Debt

$46,354 Median Earnings (10yr)

Leading the list is Marshall University, our #1 best value for reading teacher education in West Virginia. Located in the city of Huntington, Marshall University is a large public university. In-state tuition and fees average $9,162, compared with $20,342 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,250 to complete the reading teacher education program here. Early-career reading teacher education graduates make about $47,465. Set against $25,250 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. Roughly 96% of applicants are accepted.

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West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV

$10,104 In-State Tuition & Fees

$25,242 Avg Student Debt

$55,939 Median Earnings (10yr)

The strong cost-to-outcome balance at West Virginia University earned it the #2 place for reading teacher education. Located in the city of Morgantown, West Virginia University is a very large public university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $10,104, compared with $28,608 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $25,242 to complete the reading teacher education program here. Early-career reading teacher education graduates make about $40,152. That is a strong return on a $25,242 median debt. The acceptance rate is 89%.

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Notes and References

This list is compiled by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 2 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 2 ranked schools only.

• 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).

More about our data sources and methodologies.