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2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland

9 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$12,500 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master's in Maryland

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. 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 Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” ranking is part of that endeavor.

In 2019-2020, 9,530 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States.

Across Maryland, there were 191 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 165 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,477 and $45,000 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” ranking looked at 9 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in secondary education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality secondary education 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 secondary education 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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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland” list, to help you choose the best school for you.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland

The colleges and universities below are the best for maryland master’s degree secondary teaching students.

Top 9 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Maryland

#1

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 9 schools in the Best Value Secondary 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. Located in Westminster, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.

McDaniel did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at McDaniel College are $9,568.

Read more about Secondary Education at McDaniel

#2

Stevenson University

Stevenson, Maryland
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stevenson University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. Stevenson University is located in Stevenson, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Stevenson did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Stevenson University are $8,340, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Stevenson University Secondary Education Report

#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, Maryland
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salisbury University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. Salisbury University is a medium-sized public school situated in Salisbury, Maryland. It awarded 4 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Salisbury also took the #4 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Salisbury University are $15,543, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Salisbury Secondary Education Report

#4

Goucher College

Baltimore, Maryland
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Goucher College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland list. Located in Baltimore, Maryland, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 34 diplomas to qualified masters’s secondary teaching students in 2019-2020.

Goucher also took the #3 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Goucher are $9,047.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Goucher

#5

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Morgan State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland. Morgan State is located in Baltimore, Maryland and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Morgan State also made our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list, coming in at #5. Average graduate tuition and fees at Morgan State University are $17,339, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Morgan State University

#6

Bowie State University

Bowie, Maryland
#6 in overall quality

Bowie State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland ranking. Bowie State University is a medium-sized school located in Bowie, Maryland that handed out 6 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Bowie State University not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #6 on our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bowie State University are $15,281.

Read more about Secondary Education at Bowie State University

#7

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, Maryland
#7 in overall quality

Frostburg State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland ranking. This small school is located in Frostburg, Maryland, and it awarded 12 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Frostburg State, the school also landed the #7 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Frostburg State are $12,790.

Full Frostburg State Secondary Education Report

#8 in overall quality

Notre Dame of Maryland University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s secondary teaching degrees to 36 students in 2019-2020.

NDMU also took the #8 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at NDMU are $11,046.

Read full report on Secondary Education at NDMU

#9 in overall quality

University of Maryland Global Campus came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Master’s in Maryland ranking. UMGC is a large public school situated in Adelphi, Maryland. It awarded 37 masters’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

UMGC also took the #9 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Master’s Degree Schools in Maryland” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Maryland Global Campus are $12,132.

Read full report on Secondary Education at University of Maryland Global Campus

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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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