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

42 Ranked Colleges
838 Degrees Awarded
$17,800 Avg Grad Tuition & Fees*
Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master's in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking - to help you make that decision.

In 2019-2020, 8,205 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 110th most popular in the United States.

Across the Southeast region, there were 1,604 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 838 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $53,950 and $43,286 respectively.

This year’s “Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking analyzed 42 colleges that offered a degree in teacher education. The schools that top this list are recognized because they have great teacher education programs and cost less that 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. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k

The following schools top our list of the Best Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k.

Top 25 Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education (Income Over $110k) in the Southeast Region

#1

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Georgia Southern University. The school came in at #1 for the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. Statesboro, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 118 students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make more than $110k list, GaSou has also earned the #2 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Georgia Southern University are $22,004, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Georgia Southern University Teacher Education Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arkansas at Monticello. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. UAM is a small school located in Monticello, Arkansas that handed out 14 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Monticello are $15,007.

Full UAM Teacher Education Report

#3

Christian Brothers University

Memphis, Tennessee
#24 in overall quality

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Christian Brothers University landed the #3 spot on the list. Memphis, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 13 students in 2019-2020.

Christian Brothers also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #24. Average graduate tuition and fees at Christian Brothers University are $13,547, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

University of North Alabama

Florence, Alabama
#14 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of North Alabama. The school came in at #4 for the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k. University of North Alabama is a medium-sized public school situated in Florence, Alabama. It awarded 7 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UNA also took the #14 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at UNA are $13,860, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at University of North Alabama

#5

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, Arkansas
#4 in overall quality

Out of the 42 schools in the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arkansas landed the #5 spot on the list. Fayetteville, Arkansas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 30 students in 2019-2020.

UARK did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas are $22,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at University of Arkansas

#6

Murray State University

Murray, Kentucky
#18 in overall quality

Murray State University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Murray State is a medium-sized public school situated in Murray, Kentucky. It awarded 15 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make more than $110k list, Murray State has also earned the #18 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Murray State University are $14,400, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Murray State University Teacher Education Report

#7

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
#6 in overall quality

Kennesaw State University landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Kennesaw, Georgia is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 37 students in 2019-2020.

KSU Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at KSU Georgia are $21,174, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Kennesaw State University Teacher Education Report

#8

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
#11 in overall quality

University of West Georgia came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Carrollton, Georgia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 103 students in 2019-2020.

University of West Georgia did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #11 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of West Georgia are $18,980, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read full report on Teacher Education at University of West Georgia

With a ranking of #9, Middle Georgia State University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Middle Georgia State University is located in Macon, Georgia and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 7 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Middle Georgia State University are $13,788.

Full Middle Georgia State University Teacher Education Report

#10

Delta State University

Cleveland, Mississippi

Delta State University did quite well in the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking, coming in at #10. This small school is located in Cleveland, Mississippi, and it awarded 11 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Delta State University are $8,121, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Delta State University Teacher Education Report

The University of Tennessee - Martin ranked #11 on this year’s Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Martin, Tennessee is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 29 students in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at The University of Tennessee - Martin are $16,656, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full The University of Tennessee - Martin Teacher Education Report

#12

Troy University

Troy, Alabama
#19 in overall quality

Troy University landed the #12 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. TROY is located in Troy, Alabama and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 6 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

TROY also took the #19 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at TROY are $16,156, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Troy University Teacher Education Report

#13

Harding University

Searcy, Arkansas
#8 in overall quality

Harding University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Harding is a small school located in Searcy, Arkansas that handed out 30 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Harding did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #8 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Harding University are $11,928, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Harding Teacher Education Report

#20 in overall quality

University of Alabama in Huntsville came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of Alabama in Huntsville is a medium-sized public school situated in Huntsville, Alabama. It awarded 19 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UAH, the school also landed the #20 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at University of Alabama in Huntsville are $25,386.

Read full report on Teacher Education at UAH

#15

West Liberty University

West Liberty, West Virginia

West Liberty University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. West Liberty University is located in West Liberty, West Virginia and, has a small student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 17 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at West Liberty University are $8,112.

Full West Liberty University Teacher Education Report

#16

Coastal Carolina University

Conway, South Carolina

With a ranking of #16, Coastal Carolina University did quite well on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Conway, South Carolina, and it awarded 2 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Coastal Carolina University also made our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list, coming in at #0. Average graduate tuition and fees at Coastal Carolina University are $19,836, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Coastal Carolina University

#17

University of Louisville

Louisville, Kentucky
#9 in overall quality

University of Louisville came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, this large public school awarded 32 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make more than $110k list, UofL has also earned the #9 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Louisville are $27,575, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full UofL Teacher Education Report

#18

Eastern Kentucky University

Richmond, Kentucky

Eastern Kentucky University ranked #18 on this year’s Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k list. This fairly large school is located in Richmond, Kentucky, and it awarded 28 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Eastern Kentucky University are $14,500, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Eastern Kentucky University Teacher Education Report

#19

East Tennessee State University

Johnson City, Tennessee
#23 in overall quality

East Tennessee State University landed the #19 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. East Tennessee State University is located in Johnson City, Tennessee and, has a fairly large student population. In 2019-2020, this school awarded 18 masters’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

ETSU not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #23 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at East Tennessee State University are $25,679, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full East Tennessee State University Teacher Education Report

#20

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
#3 in overall quality

Auburn University landed the #20 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Located in Auburn, Alabama, this large public school handed out 56 diplomas to qualified masters’s teacher education students in 2019-2020.

Auburn not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #3 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Auburn University are $31,956, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Full Auburn University Teacher Education Report

#21

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
#25 in overall quality

University of Arkansas at Little Rock landed the #21 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. UA Little Rock is a medium-sized school located in Little Rock, Arkansas that handed out 22 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

UA Little Rock not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #25 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at University of Arkansas at Little Rock are $14,884, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full University of Arkansas at Little Rock Teacher Education Report

#22

Alabama State University

Montgomery, Alabama

Alabama State University landed the #22 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Alabama State University is a small public school situated in Montgomery, Alabama. It awarded 13 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Average graduate tuition and fees at Alabama State University are $17,572, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Alabama State University Teacher Education Report

#23

Winthrop University

Rock Hill, South Carolina
#17 in overall quality

Winthrop University landed the #23 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Winthrop is a public institution located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Winthrop also took the #17 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Winthrop are $30,036, but some majors have different tuition rates.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Winthrop University

#24

Johnson University

Knoxville, Tennessee
#13 in overall quality

Johnson University came in at #24 in this year’s edition of the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Johnson University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Knoxville, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 11 masters’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our southeast region master’s degree teacher education students whose families make more than $110k list, Johnson University has also earned the #13 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at Johnson University are $12,070.

Full Johnson University Teacher Education Report

#25

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, Tennessee

Carson - Newman University landed the #25 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southeast Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. Carson - Newman is a small school located in Jefferson City, Tennessee that handed out 1 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Carson - Newman, the school also landed the #0 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region” ranking. Average graduate tuition and fees at Carson - Newman are $9,587, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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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%.

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  • *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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