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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

25 Colleges
$22,298 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,263 Avg Salary

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 20,616 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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. 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.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

Worcester State University

Worcester, MA

Our analysis found Worcester State University to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Worcester State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Worcester.

Worcester State graduate students pay an average of $5,796 in tuition and fees each year.

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#2

Gordon College

Wenham, MA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gordon College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Gordon College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Wenham.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Gordon College are $6,400 a year.

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#3

Fitchburg State University

Fitchburg, MA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Fitchburg State University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Fitchburg State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Fitchburg.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Fitchburg State are $6,012 a year.

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#4

Granite State College

Concord, NH

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Granite State College is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Concord, GSC is a public college with a small student population.

GSC graduate students pay an average of $10,620 in tuition and fees each year.

GSC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend American International College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

AIC graduate students pay an average of $12,717 in tuition and fees each year.

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Salem State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Salem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Salem State are $10,477 per year.

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#7

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

With a ranking of #7, Fairfield University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Fairfield, Fairfield U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Fairfield U are $19,498 per year.

Fairfield U also claimed a spot on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools in this category.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Maine at Farmington did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of Farmington, UMaine Farmington is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UMaine Farmington are $11,038 per year.

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#9

Bridgewater State University

Bridgewater, MA

With a ranking of #9, Bridgewater State University did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Bridgewater State graduate students pay an average of $11,397 in tuition and fees each year.

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#10

Framingham State University

Framingham, MA

Framingham State University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public school with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Framingham State are $17,460 a year.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 941
Connecticut 180
Rhode Island 85
New Hampshire 84
Maine 87
Vermont 28

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

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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