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2023 Best Value Other Education Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

1 College
$5,208 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Other Education Basic Certificate School for You

Other Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Massachusetts. With 438 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 7th out of all the majors we track in the state.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Other Education Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts ranking.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

The following school tops our list of the Best Value Other Education Basic Certificate Colleges.

Best Other Education Basic Certificate School

#1

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Our 2023 rankings named Bristol Community College the best value school in Massachusetts for other education students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Fall River, Bristol is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Bristol are $5,208 a year.

Bristol also made our Best Other Education Basic Certificate Schools in Massachusetts list, coming in at #4.

Read full report on Other Education at Bristol Community College

Best Value Other Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Value Other Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 53
Maine 0
Vermont 16
New Hampshire 31
Rhode Island 34

Other Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Other Education Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These values are for the top school only.

  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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