2023 Science Teacher Education Cost

COST

Science teacher education is the 334th most expensive major in the United States, with a median cost of $20,946 for the top 50 programs (just ahead of #335, Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, with a median cost of $20,747).

The Southwest has the most expensive colleges with top 50 science teacher education programs led by Hardin-Simmons University with an annual cost of $28,390. The most expensive state for science teacher education is South Carolina led by Clemson University.

Public schools with solid programs typically charge 49.98% less than private schools for in-state students. However, when looking at out-of-state tuition, the median top 50 Public school charges 12.2% more than the median private school. So, if you're applying to a state school, make sure you're eligible for in-state tuition sooner rather than later.

The most expensive top 25 college for science teacher education is Clemson University. The most affordable option in the top 100 is Turtle Mountain Community College. It costs just $1,776 per year, and it is its science teacher education program is ranked #16. Another more affordable pick would be #20, University of Puerto Rico-Cayey in Cayey Municipio, PR with a cost of $3,968 for in-state students and $5,952 for out-of-state students.