2023 Best Value Education Master's Degree Schools in Arizona
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 16,265 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Education Master's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value master's degree 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.
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2023 Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best value school in Arizona for education students working on their master’s degree. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at ASU - Skysong are $9,982 a year.
ASU - Skysong also took the #1 spot in our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona rankings.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great value for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Grand Canyon University are $11,538 per year.
Grand Canyon University also made our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #4.
Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tempe.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at ASU - Tempe are $12,608 a year.
ASU - Tempe did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value education schools in Arizona. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NAU are $11,555 per year.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Arizona is a great value for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Arizona are $13,460 a year.
University of Arizona also took the #2 spot in our Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona rankings.
University of Phoenix - Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UOPX - Arizona are $16,153 per year.
Best Value Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 17,614 |
New Mexico | 1,831 |
Oklahoma | 3,171 |
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Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
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 |
General Education | 29,810 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Student Counseling | 13,858 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,695 |
Teaching English or French | 5,791 |
Other Education | 4,858 |
Teaching Assistants | 2,751 |
Educational Assessment | 2,552 |
Multilingual Education | 1,910 |
Education Philosophy | 737 |
International Education | 293 |
Majors Similar to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Social Sciences | 205,984 |
Psychology | 195,678 |
Communication & Journalism | 120,571 |
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences | 55,820 |
History | 32,731 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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.
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