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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

8 Colleges
$8,733 Avg Tuition & Fees*

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Wisconsin with 2,197 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 8 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate 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. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Colleges.

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Our analysis found Northeast Wisconsin Technical College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Wisconsin. NWTC is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at NWTC are $4,734 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, NWTC is ranked #1 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Wisconsin.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Madison Area Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Madison, Madison College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Madison College are $4,600 a year.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Madison College is ranked #2 for overall quality for grade specific ed in Wisconsin.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Northcentral Technical College is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. North Central Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Wausau.

North Central Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,723 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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Out of the 8 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Milwaukee Area Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. MATC is a large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

MATC undergraduate students pay an average of $4,793 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent basic certificate programs at Waukesha County Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large suburb of Pewaukee, WCTC is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at WCTC are $4,488 a year.

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With a ranking of #6, Fox Valley Technical College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. FVTC is a large public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Appleton.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FVTC are $4,746 per year.

FVTC did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.

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Rasmussen University - Wisconsin landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay, Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is a private for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

Rasmussen University - Wisconsin undergraduate students pay an average of $12,860 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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#8

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Viterbo University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Viterbo are $29,920 a year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 3,308
Illinois 3,473
Indiana 2,710
Michigan 1,460

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teacher education grade specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Grade Specific Ed Focus Areas

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 8 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.

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