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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

10 Colleges
$10,322 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$39,748 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Utah with 3,460 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 Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 10 schools in Utah to see which ones offered the best value 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 Schools in Utah

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

#1

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT
$4,086 Average Tuition & Fees

Our 2023 rankings named Salt Lake Community College the best value school in Utah for teacher education grade specific students. Salt Lake Community College is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Salt Lake Community College are $4,086 per year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Salt Lake Community College take out is $11,847.

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$6,120 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Brigham Young University - Provo. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at BYU are $6,120 a year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $13,457 in student debt.

BYU also took the #2 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah rankings.

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$6,010 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Utah Valley University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Utah. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Orem.

UVU undergraduate students pay an average of $6,010 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UVU take out is $11,375.

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#4

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT
$7,452 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 10 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Governors University landed the # 4 spot on the list. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.

WGU undergraduate students pay an average of $7,452 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

WGU did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list.

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#5

Dixie State University

Saint George, UT
$5,862 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dixie State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list. Dixie State College is a large public school located in the small city of Saint George.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Dixie State College are $5,862 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Dixie State College take out an average of $26,457 in student loans while working on their egree.

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$6,228 Average Tuition & Fees

Weber State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at WSU are $6,228 per year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at WSU accumulate an average of around $16,166 in student debt.

WSU not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list.

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#7

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$8,893 Average Tuition & Fees

University of Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. U of U is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.

U of U undergraduate students pay an average of $8,893 in in-state tuition and fees each year. Grade Specific Ed majors at U of U take out an average of $25,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

U of U also took the #3 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah rankings.

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#8

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, UT
$6,726 Average Tuition & Fees

Southern Utah University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list. Southern Utah University is a large public school located in the remote town of Cedar City.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Southern Utah University are $6,726 a year. After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Southern Utah University carry an average student debtload of $12,303.

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$8,960 Average Tuition & Fees

Utah State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at USU are $8,960 a year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at USU take out is $15,675.

USU also made our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Utah list, coming in at #5.

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#10

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT
$38,680 Average Tuition & Fees

Westminster College Utah did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Westminster College Salt Lake undergraduate students pay an average of $38,680 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 839
Idaho 615
Wyoming 261
Montana 425

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 10 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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