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2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

5 Ranked Colleges
165 Degrees Awarded
$7,700 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the 23rd most popular major in the country with 42,436 degrees awarded in 2019-2020. In 2017-2018, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $40,022 and had an average of $26,039 in loans still to pay off.

Across the Southeast region, there were 10,625 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,264 and $27,384 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 165 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $31,631 and $18,547 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking looked at 5 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education subject specific. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education subject specific programs and cost less that schools of similar quality.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as the cost to attend the school after aid is awarded and overall quality of the teacher education subject specific program at the school. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southeast region associate degree subject specific ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

Top 5 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Subject Specific (Income $0-$30k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Copiah-Lincoln Community College

Wesson, Mississippi
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Copiah-Lincoln Community College is located in Wesson, Mississippi and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 48 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. It costs about $2,707 for southeast region associate degree subject specific ed students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Copiah-Lincoln Community College.

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#2

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

Out of the 5 schools in the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. Fulton, Mississippi is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s subject specific ed degrees to 41 students in 2019-2020.

ICC also took the #2 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Itawamba Community College is $4,401 for southeast region associate degree subject specific ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school situated in Perkinston, Mississippi. It awarded 38 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College also made our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #4. The yearly cost to attend Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is $7,303 for southeast region associate degree subject specific ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#4

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky
#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k list. Eastern Kentucky University is a public institution located in Richmond, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 6 associates’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Eastern did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The estimated yearly cost for Eastern is $12,397 for southeast region associate degree subject specific ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

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#5

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
#3 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Western Kentucky University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Subject Specific Ed Schools for an Associate in the Southeast Region For Those Making $0-$30k. WKU is a fairly large public school situated in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It awarded 6 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

WKU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. The yearly cost to attend Western Kentucky University is $11,714 for Southeast Region Associate Degree Subject Specific Ed students whose families make $0-$30k.

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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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