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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes 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.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 106 schools in the Great Lakes 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 Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

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

#1

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found American College of Education to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 73% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ohio University - Athens Campus is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Olivet Nazarene University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 106 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 4 spot on the list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

About 69% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 31% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Illinois University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. NIU is a large public school located in the suburb of Dekalb.

Of the 94 students majoring in subject specific ed at NIU, 24% are male and 76% are female.

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Miami University - Oxford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.

Women make up 78% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Western Michigan University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Kalamazoo.

About 76% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 24% are male.

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#8

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the large city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 72 students majoring in subject specific ed at DePaul, 46% are male and 54% are female.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

Women make up 57% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#10

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Ball State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 61% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#11

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

With a ranking of #11, Concordia University, Chicago did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of River Forest.

About 97% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 3% are male.

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#12

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

With a ranking of #12, Ashland University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the fringe town of Ashland, Ashland is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 84% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 16% are male.

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Bowling Green State University - Main Campus came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. BGSU is a large public school located in the town of Bowling Green.

Women make up 93% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

Full Teacher Education Subject Specific at Bowling Green State University - Main Campus Report

With a ranking of #14, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 72% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 28% are male.

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With a ranking of #15, VanderCook College of Music did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. VanderCook College of Music is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Of the 42 students majoring in subject specific ed at VanderCook College of Music, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional popular schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
16 Michigan State University East Lansing, MI
17 Indiana University - Bloomington Bloomington, IN
18 Xavier University Cincinnati, OH
19 University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Whitewater, WI
19 Ohio State University - Main Campus Columbus, OH
21 Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 304
Illinois 788
Ohio 729
Indiana 1,011
Wisconsin 270

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.

  • 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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