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2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$8,238 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,664 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You

General Education is the #34 most popular major in Texas with 474 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas ranking. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Texas to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for education 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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Texas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Education

Our analysis found Texas A&M University - Kingsville to be the best value school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Texas. Texas A&M Kingsville is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kingsville.

Texas A&M Kingsville graduate students pay an average of $6,157 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Read full report on General Education at Texas A&M University - Kingsville

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Woman’s University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Texas list. TWU is a large public school located in the midsize city of Denton.

TWU graduate students pay an average of $7,704 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full General Education at Texas Woman’s University Report

Out of the 3 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Arlington landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Arlington, UT Arlington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UT Arlington are $10,853 per year.

Full General Education at The University of Texas at Arlington Report

Best Value General Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value General Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 817
Oklahoma 73
New Mexico 163

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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 KOKUYO.

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