2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Education is the most popular major in Arizona with 12,019 degrees and certificates handed out 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for 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.
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2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.
Best Arizona Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our analysis found Arizona State University - Skysong to be the best value school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arizona. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Scottsdale.
ASU - Skysong graduate students pay an average of $9,982 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
ASU - Skysong not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value education schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a very large student population.
In-state tuition fees for graduate students at NAU are $11,555 per year.
NAU also took the #5 spot in our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona rankings.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.
Grand Canyon University graduate students pay an average of $11,538 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
Out of the 6 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 4 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.
ASU - Tempe graduate students pay an average of $12,608 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
ASU - Tempe not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.
The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at University of Arizona are $13,460 a year.
University of Arizona did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list.
University of Phoenix - Arizona came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
UOPX - Arizona graduate students pay an average of $16,153 in in-state tuition and fees each year.
UOPX - Arizona also made our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Arizona list, coming in at #2.
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Best Value Education Colleges in the Southwest Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Texas | 11,415 |
Oklahoma | 1,574 |
New Mexico | 904 |
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Majors Related to Education
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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Educational Administration | 45,458 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
Special Education | 25,158 |
General Education | 21,189 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Student Counseling | 13,840 |
Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
Other Education | 2,513 |
Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
Education Philosophy | 421 |
International Education | 257 |
Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Psychology | 42,013 |
Social Sciences | 22,292 |
Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
Library Science | 5,929 |
History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 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.
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