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2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

19 Ranked Colleges
775 Degrees Awarded
$23,700 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master's in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking is part of that endeavor.

Teacher Development & Methodology is the 167th most popular major in the country with 5,386 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Far Western US region, there were 1,382 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 775 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $59,319 and $48,880 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid” ranking, we looked at 19 colleges that offer a degree in teacher development and methodology. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher development and methodology 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 teacher development and methodology 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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Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid.

Top 19 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Development & Methodology in the Far Western US Region (With Aid)

#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Washington - Seattle Campus. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Seattle, Washington, this large public school handed out 29 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

UW Seattle not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Washington - Seattle Campus are $30,294, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend California State University - Fresno. The school came in at #2 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. Located in Fresno, California, this large public school handed out 23 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Fresno State, the school also landed the #14 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at California State University - Fresno are $17,581, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#17 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Alaska Anchorage. The school came in at #3 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. University of Alaska Anchorage is a fairly large school located in Anchorage, Alaska that handed out 10 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

UAA also took the #17 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UAA are $24,496.

Full UAA Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#4

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
#7 in overall quality

Out of the 19 schools in the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid that were part of this year’s ranking, San Diego State University landed the #4 spot on the list. San Diego State University is a large school located in San Diego, California that handed out 155 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

SDSU also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #7. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at San Diego State University are $18,658.

Full SDSU Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#5

Southern Oregon University

Ashland, Oregon
#13 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Oregon University. The school came in at #5 for the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid. This medium-sized school is located in Ashland, Oregon, and it awarded 80 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students with aid list, Southern Oregon University has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southern Oregon University are $23,445, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#10 in overall quality

University of Hawaii at Manoa came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 38 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

UH Manoa did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at UH Manoa are $34,550, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at University of Hawaii at Manoa

#7

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
#3 in overall quality

Washington State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Washington State University is a large public school situated in Pullman, Washington. It awarded 2 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

Wazzu also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #3. Average graduate tuition and fees at Washington State University are $27,561, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at Wazzu

#18 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, University of Hawaii at Hilo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. University of Hawaii at Hilo is a public institution located in Hilo, Hawaii. The school has a small population, and it awarded 23 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UH Hilo not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #18 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UH Hilo are $27,062.

Full UH Hilo Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#9

Eastern Oregon University

La Grande, Oregon

With a ranking of #9, Eastern Oregon University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Eastern Oregon University is a small school located in La Grande, Oregon that handed out 1 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

EOU also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at EOU are $17,550, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Oregon University Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#10

Pacific Lutheran University

Tacoma, Washington
#4 in overall quality

Pacific Lutheran University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. PLU is located in Tacoma, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 49 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students with aid list, PLU has also earned the #4 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific Lutheran University are $30,391.

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#19 in overall quality

Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Humphreys University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Stockton, California. It awarded 2 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Humphreys University, the school also landed the #19 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses are $13,200, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Humphreys University Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#12

Oregon State University

Corvallis, Oregon
#5 in overall quality

Oregon State University ranked #12 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Oregon State is a large public school situated in Corvallis, Oregon. It awarded 57 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students with aid list, Oregon State has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Oregon State University are $28,121, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#13

Saint Martin's University

Lacey, Washington
#8 in overall quality

Saint Martin’s University landed the #13 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking. Saint Martin’s University is located in Lacey, Washington and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.

Saint Martin’s also made our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list, coming in at #8. Average graduate tuition and fees at Saint Martin’s University are $15,840, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Saint Martin’s Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#14

William Jessup University

Rocklin, California
#16 in overall quality

With a ranking of #14, William Jessup University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. William Jessup University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Rocklin, California. It awarded 37 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

William Jessup University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #16 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at William Jessup University are $14,527, but some majors have different tuition rates.

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#15

San Diego Christian College

Santee, California
#15 in overall quality

San Diego Christian College ranked #15 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Santee, California, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 49 degrees to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

San Diego Christian not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #15 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at San Diego Christian are $11,466, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full San Diego Christian Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#16

Seattle University

Seattle, Washington
#2 in overall quality

Seattle University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #16. This medium-sized school is located in Seattle, Washington, and it awarded 3 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our far western us region master’s degree teacher development & methodology students with aid list, Seattle U has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Seattle U are $14,040.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at Seattle U

#17

Pacific University

Forest Grove, Oregon
#11 in overall quality

With a ranking of #17, Pacific University did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. Located in Forest Grove, Oregon, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher development and methodology students in 2019-2020.

Pacific did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pacific are $35,325, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Pacific Teacher Development & Methodology Report

#18

Pepperdine University

Malibu, California
#12 in overall quality

Pepperdine University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid ranking, coming in at #18. Pepperdine is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Malibu, California. It awarded 42 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Pepperdine, the school also landed the #12 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Pepperdine University are $36,320, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Development & Methodology at Pepperdine

#19

University of San Francisco

San Francisco, California
#6 in overall quality

With a ranking of #19, University of San Francisco did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Development & Methodology Schools for a Master’s in the Far Western US Region For Those Getting Aid list. USFCA is a fairly large school located in San Francisco, California that handed out 4 masters’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2019-2020.

USFCA also took the #6 spot in our “Best Teacher Development & Methodology Master’s Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at USFCA are $26,710, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full USFCA Teacher Development & Methodology Report

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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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