2022 Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 425 people earned their degree in technical teacher education, making the major the 644th most popular in the United States.

Across the Great Lakes region, there were 64 technical teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 16 technical teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,039 and $42,488 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in technical teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent technical 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 technical 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 Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for great lakes region master’s degree technical teacher education students.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Technical Teacher Education in the Great Lakes Region

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan

#3 in overall quality

$7,908 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Ferris State University is a fairly large school located in Big Rapids, Michigan that handed out 6 masters’s technical teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Ferris not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Technical Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Ferris State University are $7,908.

Full Ferris State University Technical Teacher Education Report

#2

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana

#2 in overall quality

$26,204 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Ball State University landed the #2 spot on the list. Ball State University is a public institution located in Muncie, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Ball State also took the #2 spot in our “Best Technical Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Ball State are $26,204, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Technical Teacher Education at Ball State University

#3

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan

#1 in overall quality

$31,355 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Technical Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the #3 spot on the list. Western Michigan University is a fairly large public school situated in Kalamazoo, Michigan. It awarded 7 masters’s technical teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

WMU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Technical Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Western Michigan University are $31,355, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Technical Teacher Education at Western Michigan University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Technical Teacher Education

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.

Credits

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