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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$10,942 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,501 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was ranked 9th in Kentucky. In fact, 634 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Kentucky to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

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

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky

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

Best Kentucky Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Union College Kentucky

Barbourville, KY

Our 2023 rankings named Union College Kentucky the best value school in Kentucky for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Barbourville, Union College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Union College are $8,210 per year.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Union College Kentucky Report

#2

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is a large public school located in the small city of Bowling Green.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at WKU are $12,140 per year.

WKU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Western Kentucky University Report

#3

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Kentucky. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a very large public school located in the city of Lexington.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UK are $13,674 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UK is ranked #2 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Kentucky.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Kentucky Report

Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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