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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

46 Colleges
$23,235 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$41,491 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best value programs for subject 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 Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

$17,404 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Assemblies of God University the best value school in the Southwest Region for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the large suburb of Waxahachie, Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are $17,404 per year.

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#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ
$17,189 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Grand Canyon University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region list. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Grand Canyon University are $17,189 per year.

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$8,568 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the remote town of Portales, ENMU - Main Campus is a public school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at ENMU - Main Campus are $8,568 per year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Eastern New Mexico University - Main Campus Report

$15,001 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Northwestern Oklahoma State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Southwest Region . NWOSU is a small public school located in the town of Alva.

NWOSU undergraduate students pay an average of $15,001 in tuition and fees each year.

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$15,755 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northeastern State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region list. NSU is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

NSU undergraduate students pay an average of $15,755 in tuition and fees each year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Northeastern State University Report

The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Edinburg, UT Rio Grande Valley is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UT Rio Grande Valley are $19,333 a year.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Report

Sam Houston State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SHSU are $18,752 per year.

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#8

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

Texas Tech University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Texas Tech are $24,121 a year.

As a testament to the quality of education it offers, Texas Tech also is in the top 10% of our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region ranking.

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$35,500 Average Tuition & Fees

Houston Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #9 on the list. HBU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Houston.

HBU undergraduate students pay an average of $35,500 in tuition and fees each year.

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$31,686 Average Tuition & Fees

Hardin - Simmons University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the midsize city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hardin - Simmons are $31,686 per year.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific schools for a specific state in the Southwest region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 471
Arizona 1,346
Oklahoma 102
New Mexico 92

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.

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