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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas

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4 Colleges
$6,921 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$54,263 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 444 degrees and certificates from an Arkansas school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 4 schools in Arkansas to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for subject 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. 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.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees 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 Arkansas

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

Best Arkansas Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teacher Education Subject Specific

Our analysis found University of Central Arkansas to be the best value school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Arkansas. Located in the city of Conway, UCA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

UCA graduate students pay an average of $6,773 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UCA is ranked #4 for overall quality for subject specific ed in Arkansas.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at University of Central Arkansas Report

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arkansas State University - Main Campus is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. A-State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Jonesboro.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at A-State are $6,422 a year.

A-State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas list.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Arkansas State University - Main Campus Report

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education subject specific schools in Arkansas. Located in the remote town of Magnolia, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus are $6,894 per year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Southern Arkansas University Main Campus Report

Out of the 4 schools in Arkansas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Little Rock, UA Little Rock is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

UA Little Rock graduate students pay an average of $7,594 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

UA Little Rock also took the #5 spot in our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Arkansas rankings.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that 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
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 4 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.

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