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2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

6 Ranked Colleges
90 Degrees Awarded
$14,400 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Teacher Education is the 110th most popular major in the country with 8,205 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across Kentucky, there were 132 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 90 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $52,847 and $34,311 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k” ranking analyzed 6 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education 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 Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k.

Top 6 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $30-$48k) in Kentucky

#1

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, Murray State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Murray, Kentucky, and it awarded 15 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Murray State, the school also landed the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Education at Murray State University

#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Louisville landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

UofL did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Education at UofL

#3

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k list. Eastern Kentucky University is a fairly large public school situated in Richmond, Kentucky. It awarded 28 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Eastern, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern are $14,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Eastern Teacher Education Report

#4

Asbury University

Wilmore, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Asbury University. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k. Asbury is a small school located in Wilmore, Kentucky that handed out 3 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Asbury also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Asbury University are $9,990, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Asbury

#5

Thomas More University

Crestview Hills, Kentucky

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Thomas More University. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k list. Thomas More is a private not-for-profit institution located in Crestview Hills, Kentucky. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Thomas More also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Thomas More University are $11,327, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Thomas More University

#6

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

Union College Kentucky did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Kentucky For Those Making $30-$48k ranking, coming in at #6. Barbourville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 10 students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Union College, the school also landed the #5 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Kentucky” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Union College are $8,210.

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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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