2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You
With 1,639 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #44 most popular major in Texas.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.
Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Education
Our analysis found Texas A&M University - Kingsville to be the best value school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Located in the town of Kingsville, Texas A&M Kingsville is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Texas A&M Kingsville are $6,157 per year.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Texas Woman’s University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value general education schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a large student population.
TWU graduate students pay an average of $7,704 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas at Arlington. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. UT Arlington is a fairly large public school located in the city of Arlington.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UT Arlington are $10,853 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
Explore all the Best Value General Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Arizona | 859 |
Oklahoma | 234 |
New Mexico | 219 |
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Majors Related to Education
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
Educational Administration | 46,469 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
Special Education | 36,792 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.
- 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 the rest 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).
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