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2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

6 Colleges
$10,248 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$36,125 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 576 degrees and certificates from a Maryland school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Maryland to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best value experiences for subject specific ed students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. 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.

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

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland

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

Best Maryland Schools for Affordable Quality for a Bachelor's in Teacher Education Subject Specific

#1

Towson University

Towson, MD

Our 2023 rankings named Towson University the best value school in Maryland for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Towson are $10,464 per year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Towson take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,577. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $357.

Towson not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - College Park. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

UMCP undergraduate students pay an average of $10,955 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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

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#3

Salisbury University

Salisbury, MD

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Salisbury University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salisbury is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Salisbury.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Salisbury are $10,188 per year. Subject Specific Ed majors at Salisbury take out an average of $23,077 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $368, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

Salisbury also took the #3 spot in our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland rankings.

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#4

Frostburg State University

Frostburg, MD

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Frostburg State University is a great value for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Frostburg, Frostburg State is a public college with a small student population.

Frostburg State undergraduate students pay an average of $9,594 in in-state tuition and fees each year. After completing their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed graduates from Frostburg State carry an average student debtload of $20,989.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Maryland - Baltimore County helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education subject specific schools in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public college with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UMBC are $12,280 per year.

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#6

Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

Morgan State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland ranking. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Morgan State are $8,008 per year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at Morgan State accumulate an average of around $37,755 in student debt. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $238.

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Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 764
Pennsylvania 1,776
New York 5,484
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 122

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

Subject Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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