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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

28 Colleges
$20,509 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,266 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was ranked 5th in Minnesota. In fact, 2,595 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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

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 Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Minnesota to see which 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.

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 Minnesota

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

$5,910 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Alexandria Technical & Community College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ATCC are $5,910 a year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at ATCC take out is $11,400.

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$10,184 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 28 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Winona State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Winona State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

Winona State undergraduate students pay an average of $10,184 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Winona State accumulate an average of around $26,437 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $150, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Winona State also is in the top 15% of our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota ranking.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Winona State University Report

$9,482 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Southwest Minnesota State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Minnesota. Located in the remote town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Southwest Minnesota State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,482 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Southwest Minnesota State University take out $26,097 in student loans while working on their degree.

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$9,146 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota State University - Mankato. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Minnesota State Mankato are $9,146 per year. After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Minnesota State Mankato carry an average student debtload of $28,750.

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$9,806 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Bemidji State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota list. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the town of Bemidji.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Bemidji State University are $9,806 per year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Bemidji State University take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#6

Saint Cloud State University

Saint Cloud, MN
$9,170 Average Tuition & Fees

Saint Cloud State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota ranking. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

St. Cloud State University undergraduate students pay an average of $9,170 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from St. Cloud State University carry an average student debtload of $26,000.

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$9,468 Average Tuition & Fees

Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education grade specific programs. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Moorhead.

MSU Moorhead undergraduate students pay an average of $9,468 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from MSU Moorhead take out $27,750 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN
$46,221 Average Tuition & Fees

Hamline University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Hamline are $46,221 a year.

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$9,394 Average Tuition & Fees

Metropolitan State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education grade specific programs. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Metro State are $9,394 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Metro State take out an average of $24,783 in student loans while working on their egree.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Metropolitan State University Report

$5,874 Average Tuition & Fees

St Cloud Technical and 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 #10 on the list. St Cloud Technical and Community College is a small public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St Cloud Technical and Community College are $5,874 a year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Kansas 1,769
Iowa 1,604
Nebraska 956
North Dakota 490
South Dakota 406

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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