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2027 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools in Michigan

6 Colleges in the United States
$28,125 Avg Student Debt
$53,844 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Badge [Teacher Development & Methodology](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/teacher-development-methodology/) programs reward a close look at where your money goes furthest. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

College Factual analyzed 6 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best value teacher development & methodology schools.

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2027 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools in Michigan

If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the teacher development & methodology degrees they offer, see the list below.

Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools

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Our analysis ranked Bay Mills Community College the best value for a degree in teacher development & methodology in Michigan. Located in the rural area of Brimley, Bay Mills Community College is a small public university. Students from in state pay about $3,480 in tuition and fees. Ten years after enrolling, students earn a median of $30,048.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at University Of Michigan Dearborn earned it the #2 place for teacher development & methodology. Located in the city of Dearborn, University Of Michigan Dearborn is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $15,640, with out-of-state students paying around $32,896. Teacher Development & Methodology graduates carry a median of $26,516 in student loans. Teacher Development & Methodology graduates of University Of Michigan Dearborn earn a median of $62,536 early in their careers. That is a strong return on a $26,516 median debt. Roughly 56% of applicants are accepted.

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Students looking for strong value in teacher development & methodology will find it at Wayne State University, which ranked #3. Wayne State University is a very large public school located in the city of Detroit. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $16,159, while out-of-state students pay about $34,650. Typical student debt for teacher development & methodology graduates is $31,000. Soon after graduation, teacher development & methodology degree recipients from Wayne State University generally make around $52,586. That is a strong return on a $31,000 median debt. Roughly 81% of applicants are accepted.

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The strong cost-to-outcome balance at Western Michigan University earned it the #4 place for teacher development & methodology. Set in the city of Kalamazoo, Western Michigan University is a large public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $15,987, while out-of-state students pay about $19,952. Typical student debt for teacher development & methodology graduates is $31,000. Early-career teacher development & methodology graduates make about $48,966. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 85% of applicants are accepted.

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Madonna University
Livonia, MI

Madonna University came in at #5 on our 2027 list of the best value teacher development & methodology schools. Located in the city of Livonia, Madonna University is a mid-sized private not-for-profit university. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $28,440. Teacher Development & Methodology graduates carry a median of $26,896 in student loans. Soon after graduation, teacher development & methodology degree recipients from Madonna University generally make around $56,984. That is a strong return on a $26,896 median debt. Roughly 63% of applicants are accepted.

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Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Michigan State University earned the #6 position for value in teacher development & methodology this year. Michigan State University is a very large public school located in the city of East Lansing. Students from in state pay about $18,079 in tuition and fees, compared with $44,850 for out-of-state students. Typical student debt for teacher development & methodology graduates is $25,213. Early-career teacher development & methodology graduates make about $54,166. That is a strong return on a $25,213 median debt. Michigan State University admits about 85% of applicants.

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Notes and References

The ranking above is published by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 6 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 6 ranked schools only.

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