2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History Education in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 771 people earned their degree in history education, making the major the 498th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 167 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 59 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking analyzed 5 colleges that offered a degree in history education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality history education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the history education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 5 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History Education in the Southeast Region (With Aid)

#1

Piedmont College

Demorest, Georgia

#1 in overall quality

$10,660 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Piedmont College landed the #1 spot on the list. This small school is located in Demorest, Georgia, and it awarded 8 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Piedmont College also made our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #1. Average graduate tuition and fees at Piedmont College are $10,660, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Piedmont College History Education Report

#2

Lee University

Cleveland, Tennessee

#2 in overall quality

$14,330 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Lee University landed the #2 spot on the list. Lee University is a medium-sized school located in Cleveland, Tennessee that handed out 3 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Lee University also made our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #2. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Lee University are $14,330.

Read more about History Education at Lee University

#3

Emory and Henry College

Emory, Virginia

#5 in overall quality

$34,033 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Emory and Henry College. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Emory & Henry College is a small school located in Emory, Virginia that handed out 1 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Emory & Henry College also took the #5 spot in our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Emory & Henry College are $34,033, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on History Education at Emory and Henry College

#4

North Greenville University

Tigerville, South Carolina

#4 in overall quality

$11,560 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Greenville University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid list. North Greenville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Tigerville, South Carolina. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

North Greenville also took the #4 spot in our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at North Greenville are $11,560, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about History Education at North Greenville

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia

#3 in overall quality

$8,349 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Liberty University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value History Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Getting Aid. Liberty University is a large school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 44 masters’s history teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Liberty University, the school also landed the #3 spot in our “Best History Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Liberty University are $8,349, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on History Education at Liberty University

• Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for History Education (With Aid)

Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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