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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

33 Colleges
$8,852 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$35,575 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Florida with 3,339 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 33 schools in Florida to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL

Our analysis found St Petersburg College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Florida. Located in the city of Clearwater, SPC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPC are $2,682 per year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from SPC take out $26,138 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Central Florida. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida list. Located in the small city of Ocala, CF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CF are $2,710 per year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at CF take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,010.

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#3

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL

Out of the 33 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s ranking, Indian River State College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.

Indian River State College undergraduate students pay an average of $2,764 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from Indian River State College carry an average student debtload of $9,490.

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#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Miami Dade College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Florida. MDC is a very large public school located in the city of Miami.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MDC are $2,838 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at MDC take out an average of $14,247 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Florida SouthWestern State College is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. FSW is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

FSW undergraduate students pay an average of $3,401 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from FSW take out $14,240 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Saint Johns River State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. St. Johns River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Palatka.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at St. Johns River Community College are $2,830 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at St. Johns River Community College take out an average of $18,070 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL

Daytona State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public school with a large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Daytona State College are $3,106 a year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Daytona State College take out $19,035 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Florida State College at Jacksonville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Jacksonville, FSCJ is a public college with a fairly large student population.

FSCJ undergraduate students pay an average of $2,657 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at FSCJ take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,338.

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Northwest Florida State College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. NWFSC is a small public school located in the rural area of Niceville.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWFSC are $3,133 a year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at NWFSC accumulate an average of around $15,124 in student debt.

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#10

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the small city of Boca Raton, FAU is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at FAU are $4,879 a year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from FAU take out $19,820 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,644
Tennessee 1,526
North Carolina 3,759
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
West Virginia 533
South Carolina 1,615
Arkansas 1,727
Louisiana 780
Mississippi 1,592
Alabama 2,521

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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