2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in Maryland
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 Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Elementary Education is the 19th most popular major in the country with 40,622 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
Across Maryland, there were 537 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 45 elementary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” ranking analyzed 3 colleges that offered a degree in elementary education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent elementary 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 elementary education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
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Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree elementary teaching students.
Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Elementary Education in Maryland
Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, McDaniel College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Westminster, Maryland, and it awarded 14 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our maryland master’s degree elementary teaching students list, McDaniel has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at McDaniel College are $9,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bowie State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. This medium-sized school is located in Bowie, Maryland, and it awarded 2 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
Bowie State University also made our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281, but some majors have different tuition rates.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount St Mary’s University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Elementary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. The Mount is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Emmitsburg, Maryland. It awarded 28 masters’s elementary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at The Mount, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Elementary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Mount St Mary’s University are $13,673, 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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