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Majoring in Home Economics Teacher Education is a valuable choice and ordinarily a critical first step for undergraduates endeavoring to begin a career as a woodshop teacher, a drivers ed. teacher, or a home economics professor. In fact, home economics teacher education is a ​unique major ranking as the 339th most popular degree. Last year alone, there were 246 home economics teacher education degrees conferred. In-state tuition at public colleges is, on average, 1.8 times more pricey than their private peers.
With only 55 colleges having programs for home economics teacher education you could have a smaller selection of institutions which will have a degree program for you. If you're hoping to immerse yourself with other home economics teacher education students, consider schools in Wisconsin which have the most undergraduates admitted to home economics teacher education annually. Zooming out, the best region to get a degree in home economics teacher education is in the Southeast region with University of Central Arkansas, Western Kentucky University, and Winthrop University best representing the region. Interestingly, our pick for the top conference to study home economics teacher education is the Wisconsin Intercollegiate Ath Conference with University of Wisconsin-Stout representing the conference. On that topic, our choice for the best university for home economics teacher education is Brigham Young University-Provo. You may also want to check out our list of the best colleges.
The 'best' school does not have to be the best school for you. There can be lots more angels to think about when selecting institution. Stuff like campus amenities, transportation services, and food might definitely sway your decision on which university to attend. Here at authority.org, we have weighed the pros and cons for you. If, as an example, you want to know which home economics teacher education college has the top college campus, the winner is Brigham Young University-Provo. If you are very interested in which college is home to the top campus, we have a whole list dedicated to that. We have carefully pored through professor reviews, government databases, student reviews, and more to compare every major in the United States in an unbiased and informative way. Here you can explore our comprehensive list for the schools with the best student life and, from that list, our choice for the university with the best student life for home economics teacher education is Brigham Young University-Provo. Curious why? Continue reading to learn more about Authority's top choices. Some of our conclusions just might shock you.
If price is a significant factor in your choice of where you attend school, you might consider avoiding Winthrop University. Winthrop University appears to be our most expensive school for home economics teacher education, at least for out of state enrollment. We do have an entire page for the most expensive universities that might put the price tag at Winthrop University into perspective. For more context, you might care to know that home economics teacher education is the 389th most expensive program in the United States, with an average bill of $14,300. To zoom out a little, the most expensive state for home economics teacher education in the country is South Carolina demonstrated with a cost of $29,636 at the main college in the state Winthrop University. To zoom out even further, the most expensive region of the country for home economics teacher education is the Southeast region which is best demonstrated with Western Kentucky University with a cost of $26,496, East Carolina University with a cost of $20,729, and Winthrop University with a cost of $29,636.
Our cheapest region for home economics teacher education is the Rocky Mountains region which is represented by Brigham Young University-Idaho with a cost of $4,208, Brigham Young University-Provo with a cost of $5,790, and Utah State University with a cost of $21,087. In better news, the most affordable university for home economics teacher education is Brigham Young University-Idaho. Authority's comprehensive list of the most affordable schools can be found here.
In-state learners can expect to pay about $9,200 for a degree in home economics teacher education. That cost decreases a fair amount to an average of $18,800 for the out-of-state public-school student. On that note, our selection for the college constituting the best value for home economics teacher education: Brigham Young University-Provo. Here you will see our comprehensive list about the colleges we believe to be the best value overall. Do know, this section is based on the assumption that you are an out-of-state student. The value proposition changes when in-state tuition is considered, as such, we are using out-of-state tuition as the baseline.
Earnings for home economics teacher education students can cover a wide range, but two years after finishing the degree graduates will typically earn around $46,100. There can be a lot of variation in salary; highest paid earners can make up to $90,600. Right out of school, the lowest earning jobs within the home economics teacher education field earn $22,900, which is an alright wage. The highest earning graduates from home economics teacher education graduated from North Dakota State University-Main Campus and if you are looking for colleges with all of the highest earning graduates, Authority has that too.
The overall diversity of home economics teacher education sits near the bottom, ranking in only the 1st percentile of all programs. The school with the most composite diversity for home economics teacher education is Winthrop University and here you can find our general list for the universities with the most diversity. The overall financial diversity of the Home Economics Teacher Education major only stands in the 12th percentile compared to all other majors. Racial diversity is even further below average in the 1st percentile. White collegians make up the largest share, 89%, of students majoring in home economics teacher education. Additionally, 96% of undergrads pursuing a home economics teacher education degree are women.
We have insufficient professors data for home economics teacher education to make the conclusions we normally would have made in this sentence. As we including data beyond just rankings it becomes clear that the college with comprehensively the best instructors for home economics teacher education is Utah State University. One can find more detail on our evolving ranking methodology for the best overall professors here, along with many of the best professors in the U.S.
Finally, the hardest university to get into for home economics teacher education is Brigham Young University-Provo. While we do not necessarily see the value in it, we have an extensive page for the hardest colleges to get into. That being said, we hope you believe that approaching the education process through a lens primarily derived from superlatives can cause issues. We hope you explore our other pages on different universities and read some of our insightful background pages on essential details to look for as you continue your university search.