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2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,604 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 838 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking analyzed 43 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Duke University

Durham, North Carolina
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 43 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Duke University landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Durham, North Carolina, this fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 28 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Duke did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Duke are $59,140.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Duke

#2

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, Tennessee
#24 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Christian Brothers University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Memphis, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Christian Brothers did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #24 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Christian Brothers are $13,547.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Christian Brothers

#3

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 43 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Georgia Southern University landed the #3 spot on the list. Georgia Southern University is a large school located in Statesboro, Georgia that handed out 118 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

GaSou also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at GaSou are $22,004, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Georgia Southern University

Out of the 43 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Monticello landed the #4 spot on the list. This small school is located in Monticello, Arkansas, and it awarded 14 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UAM are $15,007, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at UAM

#5

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#18 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Murray State University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k. Located in Murray, Kentucky, this medium-sized public school handed out 15 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Murray State also took the #18 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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Middle Georgia State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This medium-sized school is located in Macon, Georgia, and it awarded 7 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Georgia State University are $13,788, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Middle Georgia State University Teacher Education Report

#7

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

University of Arkansas came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. This large school is located in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and it awarded 30 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k list, UARK has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UARK are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#8

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama
#14 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of North Alabama did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UNA is a medium-sized school located in Florence, Alabama that handed out 7 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UNA also took the #14 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNA are $13,860, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at UNA

#9

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

University of West Georgia came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Located in Carrollton, Georgia, this fairly large public school handed out 103 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k list, University of West Georgia has also earned the #11 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full University of West Georgia Teacher Education Report

#10

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi

Delta State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Cleveland, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Delta State University are $8,121.

Full Delta State University Teacher Education Report

#11

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
#19 in overall quality

Troy University landed the #11 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Troy, Alabama is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 6 students in 2019-2020.

TROY also took the #19 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at TROY are $16,156.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Troy University

The University of Tennessee - Martin did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #12. Located in Martin, Tennessee, this medium-sized public school awarded 29 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at UT Martin are $16,656, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full The University of Tennessee - Martin Teacher Education Report

#13

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #13, Kennesaw State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Kennesaw State University is a large public school situated in Kennesaw, Georgia. It awarded 37 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at KSU Georgia

#14

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#8 in overall quality

Harding University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Harding University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Searcy, Arkansas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 30 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding are $11,928, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#20 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UAH is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 19 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k list, UAH has also earned the #20 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAH are $25,386.

Full UAH Teacher Education Report

#16

West Liberty University

West Liberty, West Virginia

West Liberty University ranked #16 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. West Liberty, West Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 17 students in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Liberty University are $8,112.

Full West Liberty University Teacher Education Report

#17

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

University of Louisville ranked #17 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 32 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

UofL also took the #9 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UofL are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at University of Louisville

#18

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina

Coastal Carolina University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #18. Coastal Carolina University is a public institution located in Conway, South Carolina. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Coastal Carolina University also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Coastal Carolina University are $19,836, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Coastal Carolina University Teacher Education Report

#19

Johnson University

Knoxville, Tennessee
#13 in overall quality

Johnson University ranked #19 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. This small school is located in Knoxville, Tennessee, and it awarded 11 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Johnson University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #13 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Johnson University are $12,070, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Johnson University

#20

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, Tennessee

Carson - Newman University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Carson - Newman University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jefferson City, Tennessee. It awarded 1 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Carson - Newman also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carson - Newman are $9,587, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Carson - Newman University Teacher Education Report

#21

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Richmond, Kentucky is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 28 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Eastern

#22

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#23 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University ranked #22 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. East Tennessee State University is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 18 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

ETSU also took the #23 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at ETSU are $25,679, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at East Tennessee State University

#23

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Auburn is located in Auburn, Alabama and, has a large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 56 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Auburn, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Education at Auburn

#24

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#25 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #24 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 22 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #25. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UA Little Rock Teacher Education Report

#25

John Brown University

Siloam Springs, Arkansas
#16 in overall quality

John Brown University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking, coming in at #25. John Brown University is a small school located in Siloam Springs, Arkansas that handed out 13 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

JBU also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #16. Average graduate tuition and fees at JBU are $13,920, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at JBU

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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%.

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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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