2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 441 degrees and certificates from a Rhode Island school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
It's not easy to decide which 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 to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 8 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones were the most popular master's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.
Most Popular Rhode Island Schools for a Master's in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Rhode Island College the most popular school in Rhode Island for education students working on their master’s degree. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Providence.
Women make up 87% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Providence College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Rhode Island. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 108 students majoring in education at Providence, 22% are male and 78% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Rhode Island. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kingston.
Of the 52 students majoring in education at URI, 15% are male and 85% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
Women make up 88% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 8 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson & Wales University - Providence landed the # 5 spot on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
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Roger Williams University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Bristol.
Rhode Island School of Design ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. RISD is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.
With a ranking of #8, Johnson & Wales University - Online did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. JWU Online is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.
Best Education Colleges in the New England Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6,799 |
| Connecticut | 2,205 |
| New Hampshire | 1,299 |
| Maine | 771 |
| Vermont | 337 |
Majors Related to Education
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 |
Majors Similar to Education
| 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 8 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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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