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2027 Best Value Teacher Education Schools in Maryland

3 Colleges in the United States
$20,743 Avg Student Debt
$68,188 Avg Median Earnings (10yr)
2027 Best Value Teacher Education Badge [Teacher Education](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/teacher-education/) is a field worth comparing on the balance of cost and outcomes. The best values balance affordable tuition against strong post-graduation earnings.

For its 2027 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools to find the best return on investment for teacher education students.

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2027 Best Value Teacher Education Schools in Maryland

Below are the schools that deliver the strongest value in teacher education, balancing cost against outcomes.

Best Value Teacher Education Schools

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Frostburg State University earned the #1 spot for value among teacher education schools in Maryland. Frostburg State University is a mid-sized public school located in the town of Frostburg. In-state tuition and fees average $10,220, while out-of-state students pay about $25,814. Typical student debt for teacher education graduates is $26,000. Soon after graduation, teacher education degree recipients from Frostburg State University generally make around $48,888. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. The acceptance rate is 89%.

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Salisbury University crest
Salisbury University
Salisbury, MD

Salisbury University is a great value for students pursuing a degree in teacher education, landing the #2 spot this year. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury University is a moderately-sized public university. In-state tuition and fees average $11,084, with out-of-state students paying around $22,174. Typical student debt for teacher education graduates is $22,804. Soon after graduation, teacher education degree recipients from Salisbury University generally make around $50,544. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 88% of applicants are accepted.

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A rank of #3 makes Johns Hopkins University one of the best values for teacher education. Johns Hopkins University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $64,730. Teacher Education graduates carry a median of $13,426 in student loans. Soon after graduation, teacher education degree recipients from Johns Hopkins University generally make around $84,850. Weighed against typical debt, the earnings make a compelling case for value. Roughly 6% of applicants are accepted.

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Notes and References

This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. The methodology weighs the cost of a degree against the earnings graduates go on to achieve, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).

Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 3 schools evaluated.

*Averages shown above reflect the top 3 ranked schools only.

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