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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$24,536 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$64,256 Avg Salary

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

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in the United States with 14,191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value doctor's degree programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Doctorate in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

Our analysis found Montclair State University to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Montclair State is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Montclair.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Montclair State are $13,519 a year.

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#2

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Gwynedd Mercy University is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley.

Gwynedd - Mercy graduate students pay an average of $14,947 in tuition and fees each year.

On top of its placing in our value ranking, Gwynedd - Mercy also did well on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 15% of all schools reviewed in this analysis.

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#3

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at New Jersey City University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . NJCU is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at NJCU are $24,304 per year.

NJCU also claimed a spot on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. It’s in the top 20% of all schools in this category.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Teachers College at Columbia University is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Teachers College graduate students pay an average of $35,054 in tuition and fees each year.

Teachers College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #3 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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Out of the 6 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Rutgers University - New Brunswick landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Rutgers New Brunswick are $33,215 per year.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #6, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University at Buffalo are $26,178 per year.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,633
Pennsylvania 3,839
New York 6,309
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

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

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

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 6 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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