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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

162 Colleges
$42,338 Avg Salary
$24,748 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 162 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges.

Our analysis found Relay Graduate School of Education to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Relay Graduate School of Education is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#2

Hunter College

New York, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hunter College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 162 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Temple is a very large public school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

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#4

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mercy College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#5

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brooklyn College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Brooklyn College is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

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#6

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Loyola University Maryland ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

New York University

New York, NY

New York University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#8

Queens College

Queens, NY

Queens College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Queens, QC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#9

Medaille College

Buffalo, NY

Medaille College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the city of Buffalo, Medaille is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Teachers College at Columbia University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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#11

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#12

Pace University - New York

New York, NY

Pace University - New York ranked #12 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Pace University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

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The College of New Jersey ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#14

LIU Post

Brookville, NY

With a ranking of #14, LIU Post did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the suburb of Brookville, LIU Post is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#15

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Lehman College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #15 on the list. Located in the city of Bronx, Lehman is a public school with a large student population.

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#16

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

Gwynedd Mercy University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#17

Niagara University

Niagara University, NY

Niagara University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #17 on the list. Located in the suburb of Niagara University, Niagara is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#18

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

New Jersey City University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in the large city of Jersey City, NJCU is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a very large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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William Paterson University of New Jersey came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne.

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#20

SUNY Plattsburgh

Plattsburgh, NY

SUNY Plattsburgh landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. SUNY Plattsburgh is a small public school located in the distant town of Plattsburgh.

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Bank Street College of Education ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#23

Buffalo State

Buffalo, NY

Buffalo State came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Buffalo State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.

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#23

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

SUNY Empire State College ranked #23 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the small suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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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 Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
25 Hofstra University Hempstead, NY
26 The City College of New York New York, NY
27 Lebanon Valley College Annville, PA
28 West Chester University of Pennsylvania West Chester, PA
29 Kutztown University of Pennsylvania Kutztown, PA
30 Goucher College Baltimore, MD
30 Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD
32 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 4,114
Pennsylvania 1,001
Maryland 440
New Jersey 550
District of Columbia 83
Delaware 29

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

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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