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

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

45 Colleges
$17,931 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 45 schools in the Southeast 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.

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 Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools

Our analysis found Southern Arkansas University Main Campus to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $9,882 per year.

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Out of the 45 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Arkansas landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCA are $11,835 per year.

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#2

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Piedmont College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Piedmont College are $11,020 per year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Piedmont College also did well on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. It’s in the top 10% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arkansas State University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. A-State is a large public school located in the city of Jonesboro.

A-State graduate students pay an average of $11,408 in tuition and fees each year.

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#5

Converse College

Spartanburg, SC

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Converse College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Converse is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Spartanburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Converse are $7,698 per year.

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With a ranking of #6, Louisiana Tech 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 distant town of Ruston, Louisiana Tech is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Louisiana Tech are $12,690 a year.

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#7

Eastern Mennonite University

Harrisonburg, VA

Eastern Mennonite University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Eastern Mennonite is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Harrisonburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Eastern Mennonite are $15,270 per year.

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

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#8

Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Augusta University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the midsize city of Augusta, Augusta University is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Augusta University are $20,712 per year. While working on their Graduate Certificate, subject specific ed majors at Augusta University accumulate an average of around $21,834 in student debt.

Augusta University excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 5% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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#9

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb 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 #9 on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Lipscomb are $17,100 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Lipscomb also is in the top 20% of our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking.

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#10

Valdosta State University

Valdosta, GA

Valdosta 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 #10 on the list. Located in the city of Valdosta, VSU is a public college with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at VSU are $18,682 a year.

VSU excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list.

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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 Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 380
Florida 540
Georgia 733
North Carolina 282
Tennessee 236
Kentucky 455
Louisiana 89
Alabama 284
South Carolina 319
Mississippi 169
Arkansas 444
West Virginia 224

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

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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