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2022 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $0-$30k) in New York

6 Ranked Colleges
52 Degrees Awarded
$19,600 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor's in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Secondary Education is the 88th most popular major in the country with 9,530 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across New York, there were 502 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 52 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,973 and $22,589 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k” ranking, we looked at 6 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent secondary education programs, but they also cost less that schools of similar quality.

Some of the factors we look at when determining these rankings are overall quality of the secondary education program at the school and the cost of the school after aid is awarded among other things. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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The secondary teaching school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k”.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k.

Top 6 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Secondary Education (Income $0-$30k) in New York

#1

Canisius College

Buffalo, New York
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Canisius College landed the #1 spot on the list. Canisius is a small school located in Buffalo, New York that handed out 4 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

Canisius not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $10,750 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Canisius.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Canisius

#2

St. Bonaventure University

Saint Bonaventure, New York
#6 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, St. Bonaventure University landed the #2 spot on the list. St. Bonaventure is located in Saint Bonaventure, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 9 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

St. Bonaventure also took the #6 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. It costs about $12,838 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend St. Bonaventure University.

The student loan default rate at the school is 4.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Secondary Education at St. Bonaventure University

#3

St. John Fisher College

Rochester, New York
#3 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St. John Fisher College. It ranked #3 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Fisher is located in Rochester, New York and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 14 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

Fisher did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. It costs about $18,241 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend St. John Fisher College.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 90%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

Read more about Secondary Education at Fisher

#4

Molloy College

Rockville Centre, New York
#2 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Molloy College. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k list. Molloy is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Rockville Centre, New York. It awarded 7 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our new york bachelor’s degree secondary teaching students whose families make $0-$30k list, Molloy has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. It costs about $25,637 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Molloy College.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 88%. The low student loan default rate of 3.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The impressive student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.

Read more about Secondary Education at Molloy College

#5

Manhattan College

Riverdale, New York
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 6 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k that were part of this year’s ranking, Manhattan College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Riverdale, New York, and it awarded 13 bachelors’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Manhattan, the school also landed the #1 spot in our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” ranking. It costs about $26,247 for new york bachelor’s degree secondary teaching students whose families make $0-$30k per year to attend Manhattan.

The student loan default rate at the school is 3.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Manhattan College

#6

Houghton College

Houghton, New York
#5 in overall quality

Houghton College did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for a Bachelor’s in New York For Those Making $0-$30k ranking, coming in at #6. Houghton is a private not-for-profit institution located in Houghton, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Houghton did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our “Best Secondary Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York” list. The yearly cost to attend Houghton College is $23,764 for New York Bachelor’s Degree Secondary Teaching students whose families make $0-$30k.

With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students. The low student loan default rate of 1.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.

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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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