2023 Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida
Identifying High-Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing
It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
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 Florida to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Florida to see which basic certificate programs offered the best value experiences for teaching 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. 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.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.
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Top Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida
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Our 2023 rankings named Miami Dade College the best value school in Florida for teaching students working on their basic certificate. Miami, Florida is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out basic certificates to 62 students in 2020-2021.
MDC undergraduate students pay an average of $9,661 in tuition and fees each year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since MDC does offer online classes for certain majors. 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.
MDC also took the #3 spot in our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Johns River State College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. St. Johns River Community College is located in Palatka, Florida and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 basic certificates to qualified students.
St. Johns River Community College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,347 in tuition and fees each year.
St. Johns River Community College 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. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 79% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
St. Johns River Community College not only placed well in our value ranking, but it is also #4 on our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list.
The excellent basic certificate programs at Broward College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teaching schools in Florida. BC is located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 20 basic certificates to qualified students.
BC undergraduate students pay an average of $8,952 in tuition and fees each year.
BC does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 87% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Out of the 13 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s value ranking, Seminole State College of Florida landed the # 4 spot on the list. Seminole State is located in Sanford, Florida and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 117 basic certificates to qualified students.
Seminole State undergraduate students pay an average of $11,456 in tuition and fees each year.
Seminole State does offer online classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 88% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Seminole State did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list.
Out of the 13 schools in Florida that were part of this year’s value ranking, St Petersburg College landed the # 5 spot on the list. SPC is located in Clearwater, Florida and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 basic certificates to qualified students.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at SPC are $9,286 per year.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at SPC. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 87% took at least some of their classes online.
With a ranking of #6, Indian River State College did quite well on this year’s best value schools for teaching students working on their basic certificate. Located in Fort Pierce, Florida, the fairly large public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
Indian River State College undergraduate students pay an average of $10,201 in tuition and fees each year.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Indian River State College. In fact, around 79% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Palm Beach State College 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 #7 on the list. Palm Beach State College is a large public school situated in Lake Worth, Florida. It awarded 14 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at Palm Beach State College are $10,910 a year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Palm Beach State College does offer online classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 96% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Daytona State College 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 #8 on the list. This fairly large public school is located in Daytona Beach, Florida, and it awarded 12 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Daytona State College are $11,994 per year.
You may have the opportunity to take online classes at Daytona State College. In 2019-2020 about 77% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Florida State College at Jacksonville ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list. Florida State College at Jacksonville is a large public school located in Jacksonville, Florida that handed out 10 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at FSCJ are $9,631 per year.
One thing to take note of is that FSCJ does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 89% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Florida landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teaching programs. UF is a public institution located in Gainesville, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
UF undergraduate students pay an average of $28,659 in tuition and fees each year.
UF 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. 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.
UF did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list.
Florida Atlantic University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. FAU is a public institution located in Boca Raton, Florida. The school has a large population, and it awarded 11 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
FAU undergraduate students pay an average of $17,324 in tuition and fees each year.
One thing to take note of is that FAU does offer online classes in some areas. In fact, around 99% of the undergraduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Rasmussen University - Florida came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida ranking. Located in Ocala, Florida, the medium-sized private for-profit school handed out 246 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at Rasmussen University - Florida are $13,635 per year.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Rasmussen University - Florida. During the 2019-2020 year, about 100% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Rasmussen University - Florida also made our Best Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Florida list, coming in at #1.
Southeastern University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value basic certificate teaching programs. Located in Lakeland, Florida, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 7 diplomas to qualifed basic certificate students in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate students at SEU are $28,320 a year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since SEU does offer online classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 49% 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 13 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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