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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

14 Colleges
$24,779 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,256 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree School for You

With 34,451 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 14 schools in the Southeast Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for grade specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for grade specific ed majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . KSU Georgia is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.

KSU Georgia graduate students pay an average of $21,174 in tuition and fees each year.

KSU Georgia excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#2

Brenau University

Gainesville, GA

Out of the 14 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brenau University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Gainesville, Brenau is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Brenau are $13,940 per year.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Georgia. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Athens, UGA is a public school with a very large student population.

UGA graduate students pay an average of $27,464 in tuition and fees each year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, UGA also is in the top 15% of our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Jackson State University is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Jackson State graduate students pay an average of $9,445 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Arkansas helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Fayetteville, UARK is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UARK are $22,563 per year.

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University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UAB are $19,188 per year.

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Georgia State University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a very large public school located in the large city of Atlanta.

Georgia State graduate students pay an average of $24,790 in tuition and fees each year.

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Florida International University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at FIU are $24,211 per year.

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With a ranking of #9, Northwestern State University of Louisiana did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Natchitoches, NSU is a public college with a large student population.

NSU graduate students pay an average of $20,402 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Auburn are $31,986 per year.

Auburn excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 984
Florida 440
Georgia 2,285
North Carolina 1,253
Tennessee 451
Kentucky 634
Louisiana 201
Alabama 1,339
South Carolina 423
Mississippi 472
Arkansas 680
West Virginia 112

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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