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

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 a Master’s in Mississippi” 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 Mississippi, there were 31 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 31 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $48,447 and $43,355 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi” ranking analyzed 2 colleges that offered 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.

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 Mississippi

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

Top 2 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in Mississippi

#1

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$8,121 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the #1 spot on the list. Delta State University is located in Cleveland, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 11 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Delta State University also took the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Delta State University are $8,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Delta State University Teacher Education Report

#2

Jackson State University

Jackson, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$9,445 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jackson State University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in Mississippi list. Jackson State University is a medium-sized public school situated in Jackson, Mississippi. It awarded 12 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Jackson State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Jackson State University are $9,445, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Jackson State University

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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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