2026 Best Value Teacher Education Schools Schools in the Outlying Areas Region

[Teacher Education Schools](/majors/education/teacher-education-development-levels-methods/teacher-education/) degree programs vary widely in price and payoff across the country. A high-value program keeps cost low while graduates go on to earn well.
For its 2026 best-value ranking, College Factual looked at 1 schools to find the best return on investment for teacher education schools students.
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2026 Best Value Teacher Education Schools Schools in the Outlying Areas Region
If you want to know which schools deliver the best value for the teacher education schools degrees they offer, see the list below.
Best Value Teacher Education Schools Schools
Leading the list is University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon, our #1 best value for teacher education schools in the Outlying Areas Region. Located in the city of Bayamon, University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon is a mid-sized public university. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,284. Typical student debt for teacher education schools graduates is $5,500. Teacher Education Schools graduates of University Of Puerto Rico Bayamon earn a median of $11,899 early in their careers. Set against $5,500 in median debt, that is a healthy payoff. The acceptance rate is 35%.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on the balance of cost (tuition and student debt) against student outcomes (post-graduation earnings) — a measure of return on investment, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Best Value · 1 school evaluated.
*Averages shown above reflect the top 1 ranked 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 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).
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