2022 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Mississippi (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 Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

In 2019-2020, 9,530 people earned their degree in secondary education, making the major the 88th most popular in the United States.

Across Mississippi, there were 249 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 39 secondary education graduates with average earnings and debt of $29,964 and $13,187 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in secondary education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality secondary education programs that also have a lower cost than 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. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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 Mississippi For Those Getting Aid”.

To further help you make the college decision, we’ve developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Test it out by comparing your favorite schools against others you are considering, or bookmark the tool so you can experiment with it later.

Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid

The colleges and universities below are the best for mississippi associate degree secondary teaching students with aid.

Top 2 Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in Mississippi (With Aid)

#1

Holmes Community College

Goodman, Mississippi

#1 in overall quality

$4,321 Average Net Price

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holmes Community College. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid list. Goodman, Mississippi is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s secondary teaching degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Holmes Community College did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. It costs about $4,321 for Mississippi Associate Degree Secondary Teaching students with aid per year to attend Holmes Community College.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Holmes Community College

#2

Itawamba Community College

Fulton, Mississippi

#2 in overall quality

$5,107 Average Net Price

Out of the 2 schools in the Best Value Secondary Teaching Schools for an Associate in Mississippi For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, Itawamba Community College landed the #2 spot on the list. This small school is located in Fulton, Mississippi, and it awarded 13 associates’s secondary teaching degrees in 2019-2020.

ICC not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #2 on our “Best Secondary Education Associate Degree Schools in Mississippi” list. It costs about $5,107 for mississippi associate degree secondary teaching students with aid per year to attend ICC.

Read full report on Secondary Education at Itawamba Community College

• Best Value Associate Degree Colleges for Secondary Education in the Southeast Region (With Aid)
• 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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