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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (With Aid)

585 Ranked Colleges
26,246 Degrees Awarded
$22,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master's For Those Getting Aid

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 102,079 teacher education grade specific students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country. 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.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 26,246 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 585 colleges that offered 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific (With Aid)

#1

Hunter College

New York, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Hunter is a public institution located in New York, New York. The school has a large population, and it awarded 148 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree grade specific ed students with aid list, Hunter has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Hunter College are $20,828, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Brooklyn College is a fairly large school located in Brooklyn, New York that handed out 96 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Brooklyn College is also in the top of our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Brooklyn College are $20,952.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This large school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 101 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree grade specific ed students with aid list, UW Seattle has also earned the #8 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294.

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#4

Lehman College

Bronx, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Lehman College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid. Lehman is a fairly large public school situated in Bronx, New York. It awarded 58 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on this list, Lehman is in the top on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. Average graduate tuition and fees at Lehman are $21,000, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#5

Queens College

Queens, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Queens College. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Queens College is a fairly large school located in Queens, New York that handed out 122 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on this list, QC is in the top on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Queens College are $21,042.

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#6

The City College of New York

New York, New York

The City College of New York did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #6. CCNY is a fairly large public school situated in New York, New York. It awarded 37 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The City College of New York are $20,832, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#7

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Top 5% in overall quality

With a ranking of #7, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, this large public school handed out 47 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on this list, UNC Chapel Hill is in the top on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNC Chapel Hill are $30,248, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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California State University - Fresno did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #8. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school awarded 23 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fresno are $17,581, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#9

University of Florida

Gainesville, Florida

University of Florida landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Located in Gainesville, Florida, this large public school awarded 91 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

UF not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UF are $30,130, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Florida Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley is located in Edinburg, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley are $15,151, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. UC Irvine is a large school located in Irvine, California that handed out 123 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

On top of its placing in this ranking, UC Irvine also did well on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of California - Irvine are $28,456, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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California State University - Los Angeles ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Cal State LA is a large public school situated in Los Angeles, California. It awarded 6 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Los Angeles are $17,723.

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#13

Heritage University

Toppenish, Washington

Heritage University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #13. Heritage University is a small school located in Toppenish, Washington that handed out 35 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Heritage University are $9,692, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#14

Stanford University

Stanford, California
#11 in overall quality

Stanford University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. This fairly large school is located in Stanford, California, and it awarded 25 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Stanford, the school also landed the #11 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stanford University are $55,011, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
Top 20% in overall quality

Western Governors University ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Salt Lake City, Utah is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 458 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, WGU is also in the top of our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. It’s in the top 20% of all schools reviewed in that analysis. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Western Governors University are $7,790.

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Indiana University - Northwest came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. Indiana University - Northwest is located in Gary, Indiana and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Indiana University - Northwest are $18,275.

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Florida International University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. FIU is a large school located in Miami, Florida that handed out 35 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at FIU are $24,211, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#18

Elizabeth City State University

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City State University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Elizabeth City, North Carolina is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at ECSU are $18,697.

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#19

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida

University of Central Florida landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. UCF is located in Orlando, Florida and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 80 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on this list, UCF is in the top on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools in this category. Average graduate tuition and fees at UCF are $28,657, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of Central Florida Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

#20

College of Staten Island CUNY

Staten Island, New York

College of Staten Island CUNY came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. CSI is located in Staten Island, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at College of Staten Island CUNY are $21,080, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of South Florida - Main Campus did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #21. Tampa, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 34 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at USF Tampa are $21,126, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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With a ranking of #22, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. Durant, Oklahoma is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 99 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southeastern Oklahoma State University are $11,178, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign ranked #23 on this year’s Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid list. UIUC is a large school located in Champaign, Illinois that handed out 14 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

UIUC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #19 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UIUC are $30,083, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Illinois at Chicago is a public institution located in Chicago, Illinois. The school has a large population, and it awarded 15 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UIC are $27,036, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#25

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse

La Crosse, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid ranking. University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is a fairly large school located in La Crosse, Wisconsin that handed out 5 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse are $20,038, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Wisconsin - La Crosse Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

Rest of the Best 50 in Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

Not only did these schools make the top 50 list, but they also landed in the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

#27

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro, North Carolina
#28

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater, Wisconsin
#29

University of Missouri - St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri
#31

University of Wisconsin - River Falls

River Falls, Wisconsin
#32

University of Wisconsin - Green Bay

Green Bay, Wisconsin
#34

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
#35

University of North Florida

Jacksonville, Florida
#36

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
#38

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
#41

University of Alaska Anchorage

Anchorage, Alaska
#42

Ball State University

Muncie, Indiana
#42

California State University - San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California
#44

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
#45

Indiana University - Southeast

New Albany, Indiana
#45

Valley City State University

Valley City, North Dakota
#48

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri
#49

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Rest of the Top 15% Colleges in Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Master’s For Those Getting Aid

While not in the ‘top 50’, these schools make the top 15% of this year’s ranking:

Rank College Location
51 San Diego State University San Diego, CA
51 Dickinson State University Dickinson, ND
53 Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL
54 Georgia Southern University Statesboro, GA
55 Northern Kentucky University Highland Heights, KY
56 North Carolina A & T State University Greensboro, NC
57 Columbus State University Columbus, GA
58 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN
59 McNeese State University Lake Charles, LA
60 Towson University Towson, MD
61 Southern Oregon University Ashland, OR
62 National Louis University Chicago, IL
63 Fayetteville State University Fayetteville, NC
64 University of Nebraska at Omaha Omaha, NE
65 Texas A&M University - College Station College Station, TX
Rank College Location
66 Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA
67 Rutgers University - New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ
68 Emporia State University Emporia, KS
69 University of North Carolina at Pembroke Pembroke, NC
70 Rhode Island College Providence, RI
71 Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis Indianapolis, IN
72 University of North Georgia Dahlonega, GA
73 Arizona State University - Tempe Tempe, AZ
74 University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire Eau Claire, WI
75 Texas State University San Marcos, TX
76 University of Southern Maine Portland, ME
77 University of Hawaii at Manoa Honolulu, HI
78 Marshall University Huntington, WV
79 University of California - Berkeley Berkeley, CA
80 East Central University Ada, OK
81 Minnesota State University - Mankato Mankato, MN
82 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS
83 University of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA
84 The University of Texas at San Antonio San Antonio, TX
85 University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls, IA
86 University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point Stevens Point, WI
87 Stephen F Austin State University Nacogdoches, TX
88 Northwestern Oklahoma State University Alva, OK

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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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