2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices
Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 43,297 people earned a degree or certificate in teacher education subject specific, making the major the #23 most popular in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.
The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the United States to see which undergraduate certificate 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. 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.
For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Cuyahoga Community College District to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the United States. Cuyahoga Community College District is a large public school located in the large city of Cleveland.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Cuyahoga Community College District are $8,586 a year.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of North Dakota is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Grand Forks, UND is a public college with a large student population.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UND are $15,037 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UND also is in the top 1% of our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Alliant International University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Alliant undergraduate students pay an average of $16,631 in tuition and fees each year.
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Out of the 10 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Missouri Southern State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Joplin, Missouri Southern is a public college with a small student population.
Missouri Southern undergraduate students pay an average of $15,896 in tuition and fees each year.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Madonna University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the small city of Livonia, Madonna is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Madonna undergraduate students pay an average of $24,900 in tuition and fees each year.
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Shenandoah University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. Shenandoah is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Winchester.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Shenandoah are $34,490 a year.
In addition to its great value ranking, Shenandoah is in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools list.
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University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking. UC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Cincinnati.
UC undergraduate students pay an average of $27,111 in tuition and fees each year.
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With a ranking of #8, Keystone College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Keystone College are $17,300 per year.
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Boston University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value undergraduate certificate teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
Boston U undergraduate students pay an average of $59,816 in tuition and fees each year.
Boston U also claimed a spot on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. It’s in the top 5% of all schools in this category.
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Drexel University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Drexel are $57,136 per year.
As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Drexel also is in the top 15% of our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools ranking.
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Majors Related to Subject Specific Ed
Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Subject Specific Ed
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 10 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.