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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

39 Colleges
$5,179 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$37,828 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific 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.

The Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 39 schools in Florida 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 Florida

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

#1

St Petersburg College

Clearwater, FL
$2,682 Average Tuition & Fees

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

SPC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,682 in in-state tuition and fees each year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at SPC take out is $22,647.

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#2

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL
$2,830 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Florida. Located in the city of Fort Lauderdale, BC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

BC undergraduate students pay an average of $2,830 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

BC excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida list.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Broward College Report

$2,710 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend College of Central Florida. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida list. Located in the city of Ocala, CF is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at CF are $2,710 a year.

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#4

Tallahassee Community College

Tallahassee, FL
$2,026 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Tallahassee Community College. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida list. Tallahassee Community College is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Tallahassee Community College are $2,026 per year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Tallahassee Community College accumulate an average of around $24,334 in student debt.

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#5

Indian River State College

Fort Pierce, FL
$2,764 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent programs at Indian River State College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Florida. Indian River State College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fort Pierce.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Indian River State College are $2,764 per year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Indian River State College take out an average of $5,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#6

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL
$2,838 Average Tuition & Fees

Miami Dade College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. MDC is a very large public school located in the large city of Miami.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at MDC are $2,838 a year.

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#7

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL
$3,050 Average Tuition & Fees

Palm Beach State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida ranking. Located in the suburb of Lake Worth, Palm Beach State College is a public school with a very large student population.

Palm Beach State College undergraduate students pay an average of $3,050 in in-state tuition and fees each year. On average, grade specific ed graduates from Palm Beach State College take out $10,202 in student loans while working on their degree.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Palm Beach State College Report

$3,401 Average Tuition & Fees

Florida SouthWestern State College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Florida ranking. FSW is a large public school located in the suburb of Fort Myers.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at FSW are $3,401 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at FSW take out an average of $11,423 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

Daytona State College

Daytona Beach, FL
$3,106 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #9, Daytona State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the small city of Daytona Beach, Daytona State College is a public school with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Daytona State College are $3,106 a year. While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Daytona State College accumulate an average of around $19,314 in student debt.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Daytona State College Report

$2,830 Average Tuition & Fees

With a ranking of #10, Saint Johns River State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education grade specific students. St. Johns River Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Palatka.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at St. Johns River Community College are $2,830 per year.

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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools 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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