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2023 Best Value Other Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

2 Colleges
$12,842 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$48,822 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Other Education is the #31 most popular major in Virginia with 289 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Other Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 2 schools in Virginia to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for other education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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.

2023 Best Value Other Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

Check out the other education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Virginia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Other Education

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Our analysis found James Madison University to be the best value school for other education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. JMU is a very large public school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at JMU are $12,514 per year.

Full Other Education at James Madison University Report

#2

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

Out of the 2 schools in Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Mary Baldwin University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Mary Baldwin are $13,170 per year.

Read full report on Other Education at Mary Baldwin University

Best Value Other Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1
Georgia 45
North Carolina 23
Tennessee 14
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 81
Alabama 31
South Carolina 84
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 6
West Virginia 5

One of 14 majors within the area of study, other education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Other Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 2 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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