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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

12 Colleges
$22,428 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,575 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 1,857 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific is the #13 most popular major in Virginia.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Virginia ranking. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Virginia to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for grade specific ed 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. 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.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

Our analysis found Old Dominion University to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Virginia. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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

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#2

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Mason University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list. Located in the suburb of Fairfax, GMU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

GMU undergraduate students pay an average of $13,119 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#3

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means James Madison University is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

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

In addition to its great value ranking, JMU is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Norfolk State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Virginia. Norfolk State is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Norfolk.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Norfolk State are $9,622 per year.

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#5

William & Mary

Williamsburg, VA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at William & Mary helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Virginia. Located in the small suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

William & Mary undergraduate students pay an average of $23,812 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

William & Mary did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Virginia list.

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#6

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

Regent University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Regent are $18,820 a year.

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#7

Liberty University

Lynchburg, VA

Liberty University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the small city of Lynchburg, Liberty University is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Liberty University are $16,160 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Liberty University take out an average of $34,676 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#8

University of Lynchburg

Lynchburg, VA

University of Lynchburg landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Lynchburg, Lynchburg is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Lynchburg are $33,500 per year.

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#9

Marymount University

Arlington, VA

With a ranking of #9, Marymount University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Arlington, Marymount is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Marymount are $35,250 per year.

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#10

Shenandoah University

Winchester, VA

Shenandoah University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Winchester, Shenandoah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Shenandoah undergraduate students pay an average of $34,490 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,845
North Carolina 3,759
Florida 3,339
Tennessee 1,526
Kentucky 1,644
South Carolina 1,615
Louisiana 780
Arkansas 1,727
Alabama 2,521
Mississippi 1,592
West Virginia 533

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 12 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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