2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in the Plains States Region
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. 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 an Associate in the Plains States Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.
Across the Plains States region, there were 455 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 16 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $34,069 and $19,434 respectively.
The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education programs and cost less that 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 an Associate in the Plains States Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region.
Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in the Plains States Region
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Three Rivers College. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for an Associate in the Plains States Region. Three Rivers College is a public institution located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.
Three Rivers College also made our “Best Teacher Education Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region” list, coming in at #1. The estimated yearly cost for Three Rivers College is $8,362 for plains states region associate degree teacher education students.
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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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