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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region

71 Colleges
$41,001 Avg Salary
$24,858 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. This report analyzed 71 schools in the Plains States 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 Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Concordia University, Saint Paul the most popular school in the Plains States Region for teacher education subject specific students. Concordia University, Saint Paul is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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#2

Hamline University

Saint Paul, MN

The excellent programs at Hamline University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Plains States Region . Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Saint Paul.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Emporia State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Nebraska at Kearney is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 71 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwest Missouri State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Maryville, Northwest is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#7

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

With a ranking of #7, University of Kansas did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. KU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.

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#8

Truman State University

Kirksville, MO

Truman State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the remote town of Kirksville, Truman State is a public school with a small student population.

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Missouri State University - Springfield came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in the city of Springfield, Missouri State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#10

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Capella University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

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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 Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Pittsburg State University Pittsburg, KS
12 Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO
12 Concordia University, Nebraska Seward, NE
14 University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Minneapolis, MN

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 358
Minnesota 502
Iowa 122
Kansas 253
Nebraska 154
North Dakota 66
South Dakota 51

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.

  • 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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