2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across Virginia, there were 85 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 29 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer 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.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the teacher education program at the school. 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 Bachelor’s in Virginia”.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best for virginia bachelor’s degree teacher education students.

Top 2 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in Virginia

#1

Virginia Union University

Richmond, Virginia

#2 in overall quality

$21,813 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Union University landed the #1 spot on the list. Richmond, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

VUU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. It costs about $21,813 for virginia bachelor’s degree teacher education students per year to attend Virginia Union University.

Full VUU Teacher Education Report

#2

Emory and Henry College

Emory, Virginia

#1 in overall quality

$18,593 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emory and Henry College. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Bachelor’s in Virginia list. Emory, Virginia is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 9 students in 2019-2020.

Emory & Henry College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia” list. The yearly cost to attend Emory and Henry College is $18,593 for Virginia Bachelor’s Degree Teacher Education students.

The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Emory & Henry College

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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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