2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking.

In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

Across Colorado, there were 76 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 76 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,789 and $41,587 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education 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 education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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The teacher education 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 Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in Colorado

#1

Colorado College

Colorado Springs, Colorado

#1 in overall quality

$41,933 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k. This small school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 10 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Colorado College are $41,933, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Colorado College Teacher Education Report

#2

Adams State University

Alamosa, Colorado

#2 in overall quality

$10,551 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Colorado For Those Making $0-$30k. Adams State University is a small school located in Alamosa, Colorado that handed out 66 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Adams State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Adams State University are $10,551, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k) in the Rocky Mountains Region
• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $0-$30k)

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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