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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$25,463 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,684 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 110,226 teacher education grade specific students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which undergraduate 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.

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.

Best Far Western US Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Teacher Education Grade Specific

Our 2023 rankings named Spokane Falls Community College the best value school in the Far Western US Region for teacher education grade specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. Spokane Falls Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Spokane.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Spokane Falls Community College are $5,135 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Spokane Falls Community College also did well on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alliant International University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Alliant is a small private for-profit school located in the large city of San Diego.

Alliant undergraduate students pay an average of $16,631 in tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Alaska Fairbanks. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. UAF is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Fairbanks.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UAF are $25,654 per year.

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Out of the 8 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Seattle Pacific University landed the # 4 spot on the list. SPU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Seattle.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPU are $35,646 per year.

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Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, OR

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Oregon University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the remote town of La Grande, EOU is a public college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at EOU are $22,386 a year.

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#6

College of Southern Nevada

Las Vegas, NV

College of Southern Nevada came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the city of Las Vegas, CSN is a public school with a very large student population.

CSN undergraduate students pay an average of $11,534 in tuition and fees each year.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Hawaii at Manoa did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. UH Manoa is a large public school located in the city of Honolulu.

UH Manoa undergraduate students pay an average of $34,218 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UH Manoa is in the top 10% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Far Western US Region list.

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University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

University of Redlands landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate teacher education grade specific programs. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at University of Redlands are $52,500 per year.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Far Western US region.

State Degrees Awarded
California 7,510
Washington 2,780
Oregon 1,864
Nevada 608
Hawaii 346
Alaska 145

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 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas.

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