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2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in Virginia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

5 Colleges
$17,912 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$53,883 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education School for You

In 2020-2021, 315 degrees and certificates were awarded to other education students who went to a Virginia college or university. This makes it the #75 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Other Education Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Virginia to see which programs offered the best value experiences for other education students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Other Education Schools in Virginia

Check out the other education programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality in Other Education

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA
$10,800 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Old Dominion University the best value school in Virginia for other education students. Old Dominion is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Old Dominion are $10,800 per year.

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#2

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA
$12,638 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, James Madison University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public school with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at JMU are $12,638 per year.

JMU also claimed a spot on our Best Other Education Schools in Virginia list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

Full Other Education at James Madison University Report

#3

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA
$16,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Liberty University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Liberty University is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lynchburg.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Liberty University are $16,160 per year. While working on their degree, other education majors at Liberty University accumulate an average of around $28,038 in student debt.

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#4

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA
$31,140 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mary Baldwin University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Mary Baldwin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Staunton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Mary Baldwin are $31,140 per year.

Full Other Education at Mary Baldwin University Report

#5

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA
$18,820 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Regent University is a great value for other education students. Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Regent are $18,820 per year.

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Best Value Other Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 128
North Carolina 35
Florida 129
Tennessee 35
Kentucky 8
South Carolina 84
Louisiana 81
Arkansas 8
Alabama 50
Mississippi 80
West Virginia 6

Other Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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