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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California

38 Colleges
$43,370 Avg Salary
$24,254 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the #11 most popular major in California with 2,635 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California ranking. Our analysis looked at 38 schools in California to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California

The colleges and universities below are the best for grade specific ed majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Claremont Graduate University the best school in California for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the suburb of Claremont, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Stanford University

Stanford, CA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Stanford University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the suburb of Stanford, Stanford is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#3

Santa Clara University

Santa Clara, CA

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Santa Clara University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California list. Located in the midsize city of Santa Clara, SCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

University of Redlands

Redlands, CA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Redlands is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. University of Redlands is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Redlands.

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Out of the 38 schools in California that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 5 spot on the list. UC Berkeley is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley.

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University of California - Irvine ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in California list. UC Irvine is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Irvine.

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#7

Brandman University

Irvine, CA

Brandman University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. Brandman is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Irvine.

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Saint Mary’s College of California landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. SMC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Moraga.

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Fresno Pacific University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno Pacific is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of California - Davis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #10 on the list. UC Davis is a fairly large public school located in the small suburb of Davis.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Washington 1,210
Oregon 1,528
Nevada 94
Hawaii 135
Alaska 84

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Vgrigas.

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