2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the New England Region (With Aid)

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

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

Across the New England region, there were 543 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 7 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,753 and $14,559 respectively.

The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great secondary education 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 secondary education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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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 an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid”.

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Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 1 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the New England Region (With Aid)

#1

Springfield Technical Community College

Springfield, Massachusetts

#1 in overall quality

$8,943 Average Net Price

Out of the 1 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in the New England Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Springfield Technical Community College landed the #1 spot on the list. Springfield Technical Community College is located in Springfield, Massachusetts and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 associates’s secondary teaching degrees to qualified students.

STCC also made our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in the New England Region” list, coming in at #1. It costs about $8,943 for New England Region Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students with aid per year to attend STCC.

Read full report on Secondary Education at STCC

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary 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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