2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k
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Secondary Education is the 88th most popular major in the country with 9,530 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.
At the associate degree level specifically, there were 559 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,082 and $17,678 respectively.
This year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k” ranking analyzed 25 colleges that offered a degree in secondary education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent secondary 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 secondary 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 Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k
The colleges and universities below are the best for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
Top 25 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $48-$75k)
Out of the 25 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, South Texas College landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in McAllen, Texas, this large public school awarded 86 diplomas to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k list, South Texas College has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for South Texas College is $2,962 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Tarrant County College District. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. Located in Fort Worth, Texas, this large public school handed out 24 diplomas to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Tarrant County College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Tarrant County College is $7,048 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin Community College District. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. Austin Community College District is a large school located in Austin, Texas that handed out 9 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
Austin Community College District also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #2. The yearly cost to attend Austin Community College District is $8,877 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k. Holmes Community College is a medium-sized school located in Goodman, Mississippi that handed out 24 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
Holmes Community College also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #11. It costs about $5,911 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Holmes Community College.
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Out of the 25 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k that were part of this year’s ranking, Henry Ford College landed the #5 spot on the list. Henry Ford College is a fairly large public school situated in Dearborn, Michigan. It awarded 14 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
Henry Ford College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #17 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $5,633 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Henry Ford College.
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With a ranking of #6, Itawamba Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Itawamba Community College is located in Fulton, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 13 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
ICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #16 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,104 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Itawamba Community College.
With a ranking of #7, Northeast Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Northeast is located in Norfolk, Nebraska and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
Northeast did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for Northeast is $9,455 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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Montgomery County Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 18 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Montco, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Montco is $10,277 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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San Juan College landed the #9 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Farmington, New Mexico, this medium-sized public school awarded 6 degrees to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
SJC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #14 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $7,996 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend SJC.
With a ranking of #11, Ivy Tech Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
Ivy Tech Community College also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #12. It costs about $8,908 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Ivy Tech Community College.
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Amarillo College landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Amarillo, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Amarillo College, the school also landed the #21 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $6,860 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Amarillo College.
Springfield Technical Community College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. STCC is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
STCC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #13 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. It costs about $9,727 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend STCC.
Georgia Military College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #14. Georgia Military College is a public institution located in Milledgeville, Georgia. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Georgia Military College, the school also landed the #9 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $11,747 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Georgia Military College.
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With a ranking of #15, San Jacinto Community College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Located in Pasadena, Texas, this large public school handed out 2 degrees to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
San Jacinto College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #15 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. The yearly cost to attend San Jacinto Community College is $9,788 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
Navarro College ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Navarro College is located in Corsicana, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 8 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
In addition to being on our associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k list, Navarro College has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Navarro College is $15,251 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
With a ranking of #17, University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This medium-sized school is located in Blue Ash, Ohio, and it awarded 5 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
UC Blue Ash College also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #8. The estimated yearly cost for University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College is $14,764 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
Full University of Cincinnati - Blue Ash College Secondary Education Report
Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #18. HACC is located in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 2 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at HACC, the school also landed the #10 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. It costs about $13,497 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend HACC.
Full Harrisburg Area Community College Secondary Education Report
University of Cincinnati - Clermont College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. University of Cincinnati - Clermont College is a medium-sized school located in Batavia, Ohio that handed out 4 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
UC Clermont College not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Cincinnati - Clermont College is $11,139 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
With a ranking of #20, Community College of Philadelphia did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 4 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Community College of Philadelphia, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Community College of Philadelphia is $10,195 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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Arizona Western College landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Located in Yuma, Arizona, this medium-sized public school handed out 4 degrees to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
AWC also took the #20 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Arizona Western College is $11,831 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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With a ranking of #22, Ferris State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. This fairly large school is located in Big Rapids, Michigan, and it awarded 2 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.
Ferris also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #19. The yearly cost to attend Ferris State University is $14,101 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
Vincennes University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking. Vincennes, Indiana is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 1 students in 2019-2020.
As a testament to the quality of education offered at Vincennes University, the school also landed the #23 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Vincennes University is $12,910 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
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Rose State College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k ranking, coming in at #24. Located in Midwest City, Oklahoma, this medium-sized public school awarded 20 degrees to qualified associates’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.
In addition to being on our associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k list, RSC has also earned the #24 rank in our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for RSC is $10,092 for Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $48-$75k.
Butler Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate For Those Making $48-$75k list. El Dorado, Kansas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 12 students in 2019-2020.
Butler CC also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools” list, coming in at #25. It costs about $14,817 for associate degree secondary teaching students whose families make $48-$75k per year to attend Butler CC.
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- 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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- 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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