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2022 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

14 Ranked Colleges
83 Degrees Awarded
$26,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

With 102,079 degrees handed out in 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific is the 7th most popular major in the United States. In 2017-2018, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,168 and had an average of $25,432 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 27,756 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $35,628 and $25,029 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 83 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $71,978 and $116,300 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking, we looked at 14 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education grade specific programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The grade specific ed school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k”.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 14 Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (Income $30-$48k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Vanderbilt University. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Vanderbilt University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Nashville, Tennessee. It awarded 6 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $30-$48k list, Vanderbilt has also earned the #1 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Vanderbilt University are $50,624.

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#9 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida International University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Miami, Florida, this large public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

FIU also took the #9 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211.

Full Florida International University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#3

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Athens, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees to 21 students in 2019-2020.

UGA also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UGA are $27,476.

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#4

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Kennesaw State University landed the #4 spot on the list. Located in Kennesaw, Georgia, this large public school awarded 16 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Kennesaw State University are $21,174, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#5 in overall quality

Out of the 14 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the #5 spot on the list. This large school is located in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, and it awarded 3 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Louisiana State University, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Louisiana State University are $29,970.

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#6

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#7 in overall quality

University of Arkansas ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, this large public school handed out 2 diplomas to qualified doctorate’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #7 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’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 UARK are $22,121.

Full University of Arkansas Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#8 in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Birmingham, Alabama is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $30-$48k list, UAB has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama at Birmingham are $19,188, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#8

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
#10 in overall quality

George Mason University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Fairfax, Virginia, this large public school awarded 1 degrees to qualified doctorate’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

GMU also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #10. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at George Mason University are $37,410.

Full George Mason University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#9

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#13 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #9. East Tennessee State University is a public institution located in Johnson City, Tennessee. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #13. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full ETSU Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#10

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

With a ranking of #10, Auburn University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Auburn University is a large public school situated in Auburn, Alabama. It awarded 5 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Auburn also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#11

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #11, Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. Georgia State is located in Atlanta, Georgia and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 1 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia State, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia State are $24,790, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia State Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#12

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
#6 in overall quality

The University of Alabama ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k list. UA is a large school located in Tuscaloosa, Alabama that handed out 5 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UA not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’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 The University of Alabama are $30,940.

Full The University of Alabama Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#13

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi
#12 in overall quality

Jackson State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 11 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region doctor’s degree grade specific ed students whose families make $30-$48k list, Jackson State has also earned the #12 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State are $9,445.

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#14

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
#14 in overall quality

Regent University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Doctorate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $30-$48k ranking. Regent University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It awarded 1 doctorate’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Regent not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #14 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Regent University are $17,052, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Regent Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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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%.

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.

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