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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 34,451 teacher education grade specific students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.

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The Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 64 schools in the Plains States Region to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a master's degree.

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Plains States Region . UMN Twin Cities is a very large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 262 students majoring in grade specific ed at UMN Twin Cities, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#3

Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS

Out of the 64 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kansas State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 214 students majoring in grade specific ed at K -State, 26% are male and 74% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Missouri - St Louis is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 80% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#5

Pittsburg State University

Pittsburg, KS

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pittsburg State University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Pitt State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.

About 79% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 21% are male.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Central Missouri did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. UCM is a large public school located in the distant town of Warrensburg.

Of the 111 students majoring in grade specific ed at UCM, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#7

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Capella University is a very large private for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Of the 109 students majoring in grade specific ed at Capella University, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 93 students majoring in grade specific ed at UNOMAHA, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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#9

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

Hamline University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

Women make up 82% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#10

Augsburg University

Minneapolis, MN

With a ranking of #10, Augsburg University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. Augsburg is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 66% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Emporia State University Emporia, KS
12 Missouri State University - Springfield Springfield, MO

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 617
Minnesota 1,231
Iowa 165
Kansas 513
Nebraska 189
North Dakota 95
South Dakota 45

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education grade specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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