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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$13,885 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,684 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which undergraduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for grade specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Teacher Education Grade Specific

Our analysis found Harrisburg Area Community College to be the best value school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . HACC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Harrisburg.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at HACC are $9,818 per year.

HACC also took the #4 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Delaware County Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Media, Delaware County Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Delaware County Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $13,740 in tuition and fees each year.

Delaware County Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bucks County Community College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Bucks County Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Newtown.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Bucks County Community College are $13,298 a year.

Bucks County Community College also took the #5 spot in our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region rankings.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Northampton County Area Community College is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. Northampton Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Bethlehem.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Northampton Community College are $15,270 per year.

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#5

Keystone College

La Plume, PA

The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Keystone College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of La Plume, Keystone College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Keystone College are $17,300 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 5 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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