2023 Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 15 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best value basic certificate programs for teaching 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.
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Top Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin
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Our analysis found Madison Area Technical College to be the best value school for teaching students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Wisconsin. Madison Area Technical College is a fairly large public school located in Madison, Wisconsin that handed out 52 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Madison College undergraduate students pay an average of $6,769 in tuition and fees each year.
Madison College does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 77% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Madison College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northeast Wisconsin Technical College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Green Bay, Wisconsin is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 81 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at NWTC are $6,849 a year.
NWTC does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 51% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
NWTC not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #1 on our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fox Valley Technical College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in Appleton, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school handed out 74 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
FVTC undergraduate students pay an average of $6,861 in tuition and fees each year.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at FVTC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 42% took at least some of their classes online.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, FVTC is ranked #5 for overall quality in Wisconsin.
Out of the 15 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s value ranking, Northcentral Technical College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Northcentral Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in Wausau, Wisconsin that handed out 32 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
North Central Technical College undergraduate students pay an average of $5,415 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at North Central Technical College. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Milwaukee Area Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. MATC is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 37 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at MATC are $6,908 per year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since MATC does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 84% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Waukesha County Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teaching programs. Waukesha County Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in Pewaukee, Wisconsin that handed out 12 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at WCTC are $6,603 a year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at WCTC. During the 2019-2020 year, about 17% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teaching programs. Located in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school handed out 32 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
UW - Eau Claire undergraduate students pay an average of $17,149 in tuition and fees each year.
Online courses are available at UW - Eau Claire, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 81% took at least some of their classes online.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UW - Eau Claire is ranked #3 for overall quality in Wisconsin.
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 15 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
UW - Stevens Point undergraduate students pay an average of $17,035 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online classes at UW - Stevens Point. During the 2019-2020 year, about 95% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #9, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching students working on their basic certificate. UW Oshkosh is a public institution located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 5 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW Oshkosh are $15,306 per year.
Online courses are available at UW Oshkosh, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 64% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #10, University of Wisconsin - Stout did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching students working on their basic certificate. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school situated in Menomonie, Wisconsin. It awarded 64 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at UW - Stout are $17,820 per year.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at UW - Stout. In 2019-2020 about 86% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Wisconsin - Madison ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 155 basic certificates to qualified students.
UW - Madison undergraduate students pay an average of $38,608 in tuition and fees each year.
UW - Madison does offer online classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 99% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
UW - Madison also made our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list, coming in at #4.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for teaching students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #12 on the list. UWM is a public institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a large population, and it awarded 19 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at UWM are $21,475 a year.
UWM does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 97% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Green Bay, Wisconsin, the medium-sized public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
UW - Green Bay undergraduate students pay an average of $16,091 in tuition and fees each year.
Online courses are available at UW - Green Bay, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 80% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for teaching students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #14 on the list. Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is located in Green Bay, Wisconsin and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 basic certificates to qualified students.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin undergraduate students pay an average of $12,860 in tuition and fees each year.
Rasmussen University - Wisconsin is one of the schools on our list that is primarily online. Each undergraduate student at the school took at least one class online.
Viterbo University landed the #15 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teaching programs. La Crosse, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 71 students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Viterbo are $29,920 a year.
Online courses are available at Viterbo, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 66% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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*These averages are for the top 15 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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