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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #14 most popular major in the country with 20,616 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 78 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the United States

Check out the subject specific ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools

Our analysis found Teachers College at Columbia University to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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#2

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Out of the 78 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the # 2 spot on the list. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Fort Worth.

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#3

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Georgia. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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#4

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the United States. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at Washington State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the United States. Located in the town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

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#6

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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#7

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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St John’s University - New York landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.

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Southern Illinois University Carbondale did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. SIUC is a large public school located in the city of Carbondale.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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Iowa State University landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the small city of Ames, Iowa State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students that almost earned our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
12 New York University New York, NY
13 University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Champaign, IL
14 Syracuse University Syracuse, NY
15 Boston University Boston, MA

Teacher Education Subject Specific by Region

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Region
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New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
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 Aparajita Datta.

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