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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

15 Colleges
$10,274 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$31,321 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific students earned 1,592 degrees and certificates from a Mississippi school, making the subject the 4th 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. 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 Schools in Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Mississippi 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.

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.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

$3,160 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Itawamba Community College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in Mississippi. Located in the remote town of Fulton, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ICC are $3,160 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at ICC take out an average of $6,280 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$3,510 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Holmes Community College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Holmes Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Goodman.

Holmes Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,510 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Holmes Community College take out $5,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

Holmes Community College also took the #5 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi rankings.

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$3,950 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the rural area of Perkinston, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College are $3,950 a year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College accumulate an average of around $10,500 in student debt.

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#4

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS
$9,220 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Mississippi State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,220 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Mississippi State take out $21,500 in student loans while working on their degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $256.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Mississippi State is ranked #2 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Mississippi.

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#5

University of Mississippi

University, MS
$9,044 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 15 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Mississippi landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Ole Miss are $9,044 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Ole Miss take out an average of $24,262 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $600, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Ole Miss is ranked #1 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Mississippi.

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$7,756 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #6, Mississippi University for Women did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MUW are $7,756 a year.

MUW did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi list.

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#7

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS
$8,360 Average Tuition & Fees

Delta State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education grade specific programs. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

Delta State University undergraduate students pay an average of $8,360 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Delta State University take out is $24,050.

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University of Southern Mississippi did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Miss are $9,204 a year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Southern Miss take out $27,083 in student loans while working on their degree.

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With a ranking of #9, Jackson State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Jackson State are $8,445 per year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Jackson State take out is $30,875.

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#10

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS
$8,176 Average Tuition & Fees

Alcorn State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the rural area of Alcorn State.

Alcorn State undergraduate students pay an average of $8,176 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 Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
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
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 15 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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