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2022 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

7 Ranked Colleges
142 Degrees Awarded
$14,600 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

Teacher Education is the 110th most popular major in the country with 8,205 degrees awarded in 2019-2020.

Across the Southwest region, there were 1,188 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 142 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,078 and $37,227 respectively.

For this year’s “Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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The teacher education 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 Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k”.

You can create your own custom comparison that focuses on the factors most important to you using our tool, College Combat. We encourage you to try it out and pit your favorite colleges and universities head to head! If you don’t have time right now, you can bookmark it for later.

Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k

The colleges and universities below are the best for southwest region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make $75-$110k.

Top 7 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income $75-$110k) in the Southwest Region

#5 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The University of Texas of the Permian Basin. It ranked #1 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. The University of Texas of the Permian Basin is located in Odessa, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 5 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

UT Permian Basin not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #5 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin are $6,900.

Read more about Teacher Education at UT Permian Basin

#2

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas
#1 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinity University. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Trinity U is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a small population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Trinity U not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Trinity University are $23,597.

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#3

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Canyon University landed the #3 spot on the list. Grand Canyon University is a large private for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 37 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Grand Canyon University did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Grand Canyon University are $11,436, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Grand Canyon University Teacher Education Report

#4

Tarleton State University

Stephenville, Texas
#4 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Tarleton State University. It ranked #4 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. Tarleton is a fairly large public school situated in Stephenville, Texas. It awarded 81 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Tarleton not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #4 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Tarleton are $15,485, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Tarleton State University Teacher Education Report

#6 in overall quality

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American InterContinental University - Online. It ranked #5 on our 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. AIU Online is a private for-profit institution located in Schaumburg, Illinois. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at AIU Online, the school also landed the #6 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at AIU Online are $12,846, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at AIU Online

University of the Incarnate Word ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k list. UIW is a private not-for-profit institution located in San Antonio, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

UIW also took the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at UIW are $19,242.

Read more about Teacher Education at UIW

#3 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Value Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making $75-$110k ranking. Southwestern Assemblies of God University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waxahachie, Texas. It awarded 3 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Southwestern Assemblies of God University also took the #3 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are $11,670.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Southwestern Assemblies of God University

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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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