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2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k

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

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking is part of that endeavor.

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 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 Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k” ranking, we looked at 7 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education programs, but they also 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 teacher education program at the school. For more information, check out our ranking methodology.

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

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

#5 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas of the Permian Basin landed the #1 spot on the list. Odessa, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 5 students in 2019-2020.

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 UT Permian Basin are $6,900.

Full The University of Texas of the Permian Basin Teacher Education Report

#2

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, Arizona
#2 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Grand Canyon University. The school came in at #2 for the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. 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 not only placed well in this ranking. It is also #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 you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Read more about Teacher Education at Grand Canyon University

#3

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 #3 on our 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k list. Stephenville, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s teacher education degrees to 81 students 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 State University are $15,485, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

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#4

Trinity University

San Antonio, Texas
#1 in overall quality

Out of the 7 schools in the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the #4 spot on the list. Trinity University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in San Antonio, Texas. It awarded 4 masters’s teacher education degrees in 2019-2020.

Trinity U did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #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 U are $23,597.

Read more about Teacher Education at Trinity U

#6 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend American InterContinental University - Online. The school came in at #5 for the Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k. American InterContinental University - Online is a fairly large school located in Schaumburg, Illinois that handed out 5 masters’s teacher education 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. Although you might pay more or less depending on your area of study, average graduate tuition and fees at AIU Online are $12,846.

Read full report on Teacher Education at American InterContinental University - Online

#3 in overall quality

Southwestern Assemblies of God University landed the #6 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $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 did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #3 on our “Best Teacher Education Master’s Degree Schools in the Southwest Region” list. Average graduate tuition and fees at Southwestern Assemblies of God University are $11,670, but you may pay more or less depending on your major.

Full Southwestern Assemblies of God University Teacher Education Report

University of the Incarnate Word landed the #7 spot on the 2022 Best Vallue Teacher Education Schools for a Master’s in the Southwest Region For Those Making Over $110k ranking. University of the Incarnate Word 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.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at UIW, the school also landed 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

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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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