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2023 Best Value Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

4 Colleges
$31,664 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,471 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You

With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Value Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in the New England Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate 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. 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 Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Education Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Best New England Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Education

Our analysis found Capital Community College to be the best value school for education students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public college with a small student population.

Capital Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,548 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Husson University

Bangor, ME

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Husson University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Husson are $19,790 a year.

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#3

Fisher College

Boston, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fisher College is a great value for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the large city of Boston, Fisher College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Fisher College are $33,500 a year.

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#4

Boston University

Boston, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Boston University is a great value for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Boston U are $59,816 a year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Boston U also did well on our Best Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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Best Education Colleges by State

Explore the best education schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,775
Maine 1,282
Rhode Island 926
Massachusetts 8,936
Connecticut 2,995
Vermont 638

Education Majors to Study

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
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
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 4 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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