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2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s

114 Ranked Colleges
3,684 Degrees Awarded
$13,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master's

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Development & Methodology is the 167th most popular major in the country with 5,386 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 3,684 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $56,398 and $43,194 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s” ranking analyzed 114 colleges that offered a degree in teacher development and methodology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher development and methodology 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 development and methodology program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Development & Methodology

#1

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Concordia University, Chicago. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s. Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution located in River Forest, Illinois. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 58 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree teacher development & methodology students list, Concordia University, Chicago has also earned the #14 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Concordia University, Chicago are $9,378, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#2

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Seattle University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s. Located in Seattle, Washington, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 3 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Seattle U, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle U are $14,040.

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#3

Alverno College

Milwaukee, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alverno College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Alverno is a small school located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 16 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Alverno are $10,521, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Alverno Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#4

Viterbo University

La Crosse, Wisconsin

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Viterbo University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 85 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Viterbo are $9,312, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Viterbo University Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#5

Marian University

Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin

Out of the 114 schools in the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Marian University landed the #5 spot on the list. Marian University is located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 45 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Marian University are $11,070, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#6

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, Tennessee

Carson - Newman University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Jefferson City, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 46 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Carson - Newman are $9,587, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13 in overall quality

The College of Saint Scholastica landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. St. Scholastica is a small school located in Duluth, Minnesota that handed out 38 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree teacher development & methodology students list, St. Scholastica has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The College of Saint Scholastica are $15,502.

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#8

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

With a ranking of #8, Capella University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Capella University is a private for-profit institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 24 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Capella University are $14,767.

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#9

McDaniel College

Westminster, Maryland

McDaniel College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #9. McDaniel is located in Westminster, Maryland and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

Average graduate tuition and fees at McDaniel College are $9,568, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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Missouri State University - Springfield did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #10. Missouri State University - Springfield is a large school located in Springfield, Missouri that handed out 12 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri State University - Springfield are $12,042, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Missouri State University - Springfield Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#10

Southern Adventist University

Collegedale, Tennessee

Southern Adventist University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. Southern Adventist is a small school located in Collegedale, Tennessee that handed out 5 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Adventist are $11,700, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#12

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Augsburg University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and it awarded 82 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Augsburg are $13,165, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#13

Missouri Baptist University

Saint Louis, Missouri

With a ranking of #13, Missouri Baptist University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. MBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 52 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Missouri Baptist University are $10,256, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#14

Bellarmine University

Louisville, Kentucky
Top 25% in overall quality

Bellarmine University landed the #14 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. This small school is located in Louisville, Kentucky, and it awarded 29 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Bellarmine U are $16,645, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Bellarmine University Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#15

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia

Columbus State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking, coming in at #15. CSU is a medium-sized public school situated in Columbus, Georgia. It awarded 38 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at CSU are $13,264, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#16

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #16, Georgia Southern University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Statesboro, Georgia, this large public school handed out 144 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

GaSou also took the #6 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004.

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#17

Citadel Military College of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina

With a ranking of #17, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Charleston, South Carolina, this small public school awarded 11 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Citadel Military College of South Carolina are $18,540, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#18

Bethel University - Mishawaka

Mishawaka, Indiana

Bethel University - Mishawaka ranked #18 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Located in Mishawaka, Indiana, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 17 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Bethel University are $9,270, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#19

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, Washington
#22 in overall quality

Saint Martin’s University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Saint Martin’s is a private not-for-profit institution located in Lacey, Washington. The school has a small population, and it awarded 18 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our master’s degree teacher development & methodology students list, Saint Martin’s has also earned the #22 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Martin’s University are $15,840, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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With a ranking of #20, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. This small school is located in Magnolia, Arkansas, and it awarded 63 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,810.

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#21

Bradley University

Peoria, Illinois
#23 in overall quality

Bradley University ranked #21 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Peoria, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

Bradley not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Bradley University are $17,040.

Full Bradley Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#21

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, Maryland
#4 in overall quality

Loyola University Maryland came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 33 students in 2019-2020.

Loyola Maryland not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Loyola University Maryland are $17,970, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Loyola Maryland Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#23

Bob Jones University

Greenville, South Carolina

With a ranking of #23, Bob Jones University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s list. Bob Jones University is a small school located in Greenville, South Carolina that handed out 10 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Bob Jones University are $9,573, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#24

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater

Whitewater, Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin - Whitewater came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school situated in Whitewater, Wisconsin. It awarded 78 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UW - Whitewater are $19,200.

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#25

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, Georgia

Valdosta State University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s ranking. VSU is a public institution located in Valdosta, Georgia. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 64 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Valdosta State University are $18,682, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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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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