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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

23 Colleges
$18,250 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$32,202 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific students earned 1,253 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

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 Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 23 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best value programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Appalachian State University the best value school in North Carolina for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the distant town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a very large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Appalachian State are $7,410 per year.

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The excellent programs at University of North Carolina at Charlotte helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in North Carolina. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Charlotte.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Charlotte are $7,188 a year.

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#3

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the city of Greenville, ECU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at ECU are $7,297 a year.

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#4

Fayetteville State University

Fayetteville, NC
$5,379 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fayetteville State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina list. Fayetteville State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

Fayetteville State University undergraduate students pay an average of $5,379 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of North Carolina at Greensboro. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina list. UNC Greensboro is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UNC Greensboro are $7,468 per year.

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$3,495 Average Tuition & Fees

University of North Carolina at Pembroke came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the town of Pembroke, UNC Pembroke is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNC Pembroke are $3,495 a year.

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#7

Winston - Salem State University

Winston-Salem, NC

Winston - Salem State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem, WSSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WSSU are $6,247 a year.

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With a ranking of #8, University of North Carolina at Wilmington did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at UNCW are $7,238 a year.

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North Carolina Central University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina list. North Carolina Central University is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Durham.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at North Carolina Central University are $6,644 per year.

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#10

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee, NC

Western Carolina University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in North Carolina list. WCU is a large public school located in the town of Cullowhee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WCU are $4,367 a year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 984
Florida 440
Georgia 2,285
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 23 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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