2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate School for You
Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Pennsylvania. With 3,839 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 6th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Pennsylvania to see which graduate certificate 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.
This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
Best Pennsylvania Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teacher Education Grade Specific
Our analysis found York College of Pennsylvania to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. YCP is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of York.
YCP graduate students pay an average of $11,646 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Marywood University is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Scranton.
Marywood graduate students pay an average of $11,438 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 8 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, Clarion University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Clarion University is a small public school located in the remote town of Clarion.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Clarion University are $12,179 per year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Cedar Crest College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Cedar Crest is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Allentown.
Cedar Crest graduate students pay an average of $14,719 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Temple University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Temple are $18,278 a year.
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Lebanon Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. LVC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Annville.
LVC graduate students pay an average of $51,610 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
LVC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list.
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Drexel University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Drexel are $37,074 per year.
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Carlow University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania list. Carlow is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Carlow are $20,812 per year.
Request InformationBest Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 6,309 |
| Maryland | 1,593 |
| New Jersey | 1,633 |
| District of Columbia | 139 |
| Delaware | 456 |
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Teacher Education Grade Specific Related Majors for Grade Specific Ed
Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Grade Specific Ed
| 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 8 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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