2023 Best Other Education Schools
Finding the Best Other Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 4,858 people earned a degree or certificate in other education, making the major the #140 most popular in the United States.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Other Education Schools ranking. This report analyzed 182 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best programs for students.
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2023 Best Other Education Schools in the United States
Check out the other education programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 25 Top Schools in Other Education
Our 2023 rankings named Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine the best school in the United States for other education students. LECOM is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Erie.
Read full report on Other Education at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Out of the 182 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Northwestern University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Out of the 182 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of West Georgia landed the # 3 spot on the list. University of West Georgia is a large public school located in the fringe town of Carrollton.
Out of the 182 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Old Dominion University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. Old Dominion is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Norfolk.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities ranked #6 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.
After completing their degree, other education graduates from UMN Twin Cities carry an average student debtload of $20,553. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $190, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best other education programs. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Other Education majors at UMN Duluth take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $168, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Westminster College Pennsylvania ranked #8 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of New Wilmington.
Read full report on Other Education at Westminster College Pennsylvania
University of Southern California landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best other education programs. USC is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Los Angeles.
Stevenson University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. Located in the rural area of Stevenson, Stevenson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
University of California - Berkeley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other education students. It came in at #11 on the list. Located in the city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Indiana University - Bloomington ranked #12 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
Read full report on Other Education at Indiana University - Bloomington
Columbus State University ranked #13 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. Located in the city of Columbus, CSU is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Read full report on Other Education at Columbus State University
Olivet Nazarene University ranked #14 on this year’s Best Other Education Schools list. Located in the suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Read full report on Other Education at Olivet Nazarene University
Johns Hopkins University came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Read full report on Other Education at Johns Hopkins University
Wisconsin Lutheran College came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, WLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Read full report on Other Education at Wisconsin Lutheran College
Lehigh University landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best other education programs. Located in the small city of Bethlehem, Lehigh is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
With a ranking of #18, Martin Luther College did quite well on this year’s best schools for other education students. MLC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of New Ulm.
University of Wyoming came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. UW is a large public school located in the town of Laramie.
Saint Martin’s University came in at #20 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lacey.
Edgewood College landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best other education programs. Located in the large city of Madison, Edgewood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
The average amount in student loans that other education majors at Edgewood take out is $25,589.
University of Delaware came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. Located in the suburb of Newark, UD is a public school with a very large student population.
University of St Thomas Minnesota came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Best Other Education Schools ranking. UST MN is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.
Read full report on Other Education at University of St Thomas Minnesota
Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other education students. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in the city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Read full report on Other Education at Kansas State University
University of Northern Iowa did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for other education students. It came in at #25 on the list. UNI is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Cedar Falls.
Read full report on Other Education at University of Northern Iowa
Rest of the Top Best Other Education Schools
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Other Education Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Syracuse University | Syracuse, NY |
| 29 | Valparaiso University | Valparaiso, IN |
| 30 | Newman University | Wichita, KS |
| 31 | Clarion University of Pennsylvania | Clarion, PA |
| 32 | Rowan University | Glassboro, NJ |
| 33 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Chapel Hill, NC |
| 34 | Fordham University | Bronx, NY |
| 35 | Arizona State University - Skysong | Scottsdale, AZ |
| 36 | Boston University | Boston, MA |
Other Education by Region
View the Best Other Education Schools for a specific region near you.
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| Southeast |
| New England |
| Rocky Mountains |
| Plains States |
| Middle Atlantic |
| Far Western US |
| Southwest |
| Great Lakes |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Other Education
Other Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Majors Related to Other Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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