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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois

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

In 2020-2021, 788 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a Illinois college or university. This makes it the #14 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the subject specific ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Illinois.

#1

Judson University

Elgin, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Judson University the most popular school in Illinois for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in subject specific ed at Judson, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Our analysis found Southern Illinois University Carbondale to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public school with a large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#3

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Chicago. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Illinois State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in Illinois. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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National Louis University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Loyola University Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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With a ranking of #7, Northern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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Illinois Institute of Technology ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 304
Ohio 729
Indiana 1,011
Wisconsin 270

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

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 10 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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