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

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

39 Colleges
$19,239 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 5,484 degrees and certificates from a New York school, making the subject the 2nd in the state.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in New York 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 New York to see which ones offered the best value bachelor's degree programs for subject 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 Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for subject specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Hunter College

New York, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Hunter College the best value school in New York for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Hunter is a very large public school located in the city of New York.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Hunter are $7,382 per year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Hunter take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $13,385.

Hunter excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 20% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list.

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#2

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

Out of the 39 schools in New York that were part of this year’s ranking, Brooklyn College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Brooklyn, Brooklyn College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Brooklyn College are $7,440 a year. Subject Specific Ed majors at Brooklyn College take out an average of $16,195 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#3

SUNY Geneseo

Geneseo, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend SUNY Geneseo. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the distant town of Geneseo, SUNY Geneseo is a public college with a small student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Geneseo are $8,927 per year. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $199, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

SUNY Geneseo excels when it comes to quality. It’s ranked in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list.

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#4

SUNY Cortland

Cortland, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Cortland. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. Located in the town of Cortland, SUNY Cortland is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

SUNY Cortland undergraduate students pay an average of $8,815 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at SUNY Cortland accumulate an average of around $23,306 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $242.

In addition to its great value ranking, SUNY Cortland is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list.

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#5

Queens College

Queens, NY

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Queens College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York list. QC is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Queens.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at QC are $7,538 per year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at QC take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $17,836.

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#6

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

With a ranking of #6, Lehman College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Lehman is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Bronx.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at Lehman are $7,410 a year.

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#7

SUNY New Paltz

New Paltz, NY

SUNY New Paltz came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York ranking. Located in the large suburb of New Paltz, SUNY New Paltz is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

SUNY New Paltz undergraduate students pay an average of $8,523 in in-state tuition and fees each year. While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at SUNY New Paltz accumulate an average of around $19,953 in student debt.

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#8

SUNY Fredonia

Fredonia, NY

SUNY Fredonia did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. SUNY Fredonia is a small public school located in the town of Fredonia.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at SUNY Fredonia are $8,760 a year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at SUNY Fredonia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,163.

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#9

York College

Jamaica, NY

York College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Jamaica, York is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state undergraduate at York are $7,358 a year.

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#10

The College at Brockport

Brockport, NY

The College at Brockport did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Brockport, SUNY Brockport is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

In-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SUNY Brockport are $8,678 per year. The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at SUNY Brockport take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $25,727. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $146.

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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
Maryland 576
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

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

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 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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