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2023 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Vermont

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$49,367 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Vermont. With 337 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Vermont ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Vermont to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont

The following schools top our list of the Best Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Vermont Schools for a Master's in Education

#1

Saint Michael's College

Colchester, VT

Our 2023 rankings named Saint Michael’s College the best school in Vermont for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

SIT Graduate Institute

Brattleboro, VT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SIT Graduate Institute. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Vermont list. Located in the rural area of Brattleboro, SIT is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#3

University of Vermont

Burlington, VT

The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Vermont helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Vermont. Located in the small city of Burlington, UVM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Champlain College

Burlington, VT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Champlain College is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Vermont University is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Northern Vermont University is a small public school located in the rural area of Johnson.

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#6

Goddard College

Plainfield, VT

Goddard College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Goddard College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Plainfield.

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Best Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 6,799
Rhode Island 441
Connecticut 2,205
New Hampshire 1,299
Maine 771

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 the rest 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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