2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree School for You
With 1,776 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific is the #28 most popular major in Pennsylvania.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 35 schools in Pennsylvania to see which master's degree programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
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 Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Cabrini University the best value school in Pennsylvania for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Radnor.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Cabrini University are $2,318 a year.
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Out of the 35 schools in Pennsylvania that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public college with a fairly large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at WCUPA are $11,898 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Holy Family University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Holy Family are $12,181 a year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kutztown University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Kutztown University is a medium-sized public school located in the fringe town of Kutztown.
Kutztown University graduate students pay an average of $11,440 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Millersville University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Pennsylvania list. Millersville is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Millersville.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Millersville are $11,934 per year.
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Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the fringe town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Ship are $11,970 a year.
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Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. SRU is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Slippery Rock.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at SRU are $12,659 a year.
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With a ranking of #8, Marywood University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Marywood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Scranton.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Marywood are $11,438 per year.
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With a ranking of #9, East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. East Stroudsburg University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of East Stroudsburg.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at East Stroudsburg University are $11,868 a year.
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Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Bloomsburg, Bloomsburg is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Bloomsburg are $11,871 a year.
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Request InformationBest Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region
Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 5,484 |
| Maryland | 576 |
| New Jersey | 764 |
| District of Columbia | 29 |
| Delaware | 122 |
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Teacher Education Subject Specific Related Majors for Subject Specific Ed
One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Subject Specific Ed
| 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 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 Aparajita Datta.
More about our data sources and methodologies.