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

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

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

Across Washington, there were 225 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 101 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,184 and $46,709 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington” ranking looked at 4 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s 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.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the teacher development and methodology program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The teacher development & methodology school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington”.

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

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

Top 4 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Development & Methodology in Washington

#1

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington

#2 in overall quality

$14,040 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle University landed the #1 spot on the list. Seattle U is a private not-for-profit institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 3 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Seattle U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle University are $14,040, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at Seattle U

#2

University of Washington - Seattle Campus

Seattle, Washington

#1 in overall quality

$30,294 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington. University of Washington - Seattle Campus is a public institution located in Seattle, Washington. The school has a large population, and it awarded 29 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#3

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, Washington

#4 in overall quality

$15,840 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 4 schools in the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Martin’s University landed the #3 spot on the 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.

Saint Martin’s also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” list, coming in at #4. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Martin’s are $15,840, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Saint Martin’s Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#4

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington

#3 in overall quality

$30,391 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Pacific Lutheran University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in Washington. PLU is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Tacoma, Washington. It awarded 49 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

PLU also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in Washington” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at PLU are $30,391, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at PLU

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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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