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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

40 Colleges
$16,774 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,381 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific students earned 2,555 degrees and certificates from a Massachusetts school, making the subject the 9th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 40 schools in Massachusetts to see which ones offered the best value programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts

Check out the grade specific ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

$7,124 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Urban College of Boston to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in Massachusetts. Urban College of Boston is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Urban College of Boston are $7,124 per year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middlesex Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts list. Located in the suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Middlesex Community College are $6,048 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Middlesex Community College take out an average of $6,429 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 40 schools in Massachusetts that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

STCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,520 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at STCC take out is $7,216.

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#4

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA
$5,208 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bristol Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts list. Bristol is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.

Bristol undergraduate students pay an average of $5,208 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Bristol take out $7,844 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$5,830 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Quinsigamond Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Massachusetts. Quinsigamond Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.

Quinsigamond Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Quinsigamond Community College take out is $19,120.

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Bunker Hill Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. BHCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Boston.

BHCC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,280 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, BHCC also did well on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#7

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA
$10,586 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #7, Worcester State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the city of Worcester, Worcester State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Worcester State are $10,586 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Worcester State take out an average of $25,422 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA
$11,380 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #8, Framingham State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. Framingham State is a small public school located in the small city of Framingham.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Framingham State are $11,380 a year.

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#9

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA
$10,655 Average Tuition & Fees

Fitchburg State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Massachusetts ranking. Located in the midsize suburb of Fitchburg, Fitchburg State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Fitchburg State are $10,655 a year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Fitchburg State take out $26,197 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#10

American International College

Springfield, MA
$39,370 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, American International College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. AIC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.

AIC undergraduate students pay an average of $39,370 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 791
New Hampshire 525
Maine 515
Rhode Island 332
Vermont 232

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

Majors Similar 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 25 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.

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