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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 20,616 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. This report analyzed 107 schools in the Southeast Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Colleges.

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

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Vanderbilt University the best school in the Southeast Region for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 107 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a fairly large public school located in the city of Athens.

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#3

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the midsize city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 107 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, North Carolina State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

Out of the 107 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Tech landed the # 5 spot on the list. Virginia Tech is a fairly large public school located in the city of Blacksburg.

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#6

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

With a ranking of #6, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.

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Valdosta State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the small city of Valdosta, VSU is a public school with a large student population.

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Georgia College & State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Georgia College is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Milledgeville.

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#9

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

With a ranking of #9, University of Louisville did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. UofL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#10

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the suburb of Clemson, Clemson is a public college with a very large student population.

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#11

Piedmont College

Demorest, GA

Piedmont College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Demorest, Piedmont College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #12, Citadel Military College of South Carolina did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. The Citadel is a small public school located in the city of Charleston.

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#13

Covenant College

Lookout Mountain, GA

Covenant College ranked #13 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the rural area of Lookout Mountain, Covenant is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#14

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #14 on the list. Auburn is a very large public school located in the city of Auburn.

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#15

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

James Madison University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Harrisonburg, JMU is a public college with a very large student population.

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#16

University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR

University of Arkansas did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #16 on the list. UARK is a very large public school located in the city of Fayetteville.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.

Rank College Location
17 George Mason University Fairfax, VA
18 Anderson University South Carolina Anderson, SC
19 Georgetown College Georgetown, KY
20 The University of Tennessee - Knoxville Knoxville, TN
21 Samford University Birmingham, AL

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 380
Florida 540
Georgia 733
North Carolina 282
Tennessee 236
Kentucky 455
Louisiana 89
Alabama 284
South Carolina 319
Mississippi 169
Arkansas 444
West Virginia 224

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

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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