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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$5,832 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$19,766 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 43,297 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which ones offered the best value associate degree programs for subject specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for subject specific ed majors pursuing a associate degree.

Best Plains States Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Associate in Teacher Education Subject Specific

#1

Three Rivers College

Poplar Bluff, MO

Our analysis found Three Rivers College to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Located in the town of Poplar Bluff, Three Rivers College is a public college with a small student population.

Three Rivers College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,510 in tuition and fees each year. On average, subject specific ed graduates from Three Rivers College take out $15,873 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read full report on Teacher Education Subject Specific at Three Rivers College

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northeast Community College is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Northeast undergraduate students pay an average of $5,010 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Northeast Community College Report

#3

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

Out of the 3 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the town of El Dorado, Butler CC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Butler CC undergraduate students pay an average of $5,976 in tuition and fees each year.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,189
Minnesota 1,158
Kansas 711
Iowa 599
Nebraska 451
North Dakota 312
South Dakota 198

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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