2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across New York, there were 1,408 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 1,337 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $60,029 and $47,933 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York” ranking, we looked at 3 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education. 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York.

Top 3 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in New York

#1

Relay Graduate School of Education

New York, New York

#1 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Relay Graduate School of Education. The school came in at #1 for the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York. Located in New York, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1,307 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Relay Graduate School of Education also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking.

Read more about Teacher Education at Relay Graduate School of Education

#2

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York

#3 in overall quality

$22,650 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 3 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Molloy College landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Rockville Centre, New York, and it awarded 11 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york master’s degree teacher education students list, Molloy has also earned the #3 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Molloy College are $22,650, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Molloy Teacher Education Report

#3

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York

#2 in overall quality

$27,172 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hofstra University. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in New York list. Hofstra is located in Hempstead, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 19 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Hofstra also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Hofstra University are $27,172.

Full Hofstra Teacher Education Report

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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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