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2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois

13 Colleges
$72,457 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education School for You

Other Education is the #194 most popular major in Illinois with 62 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in Illinois to see which ones were the most popular programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Other Education Colleges.

#1

Rockford University

Rockford, IL

Our analysis found Rockford University to be the most popular school for other education students who want to pursue a degree in Illinois. Located in the medium-sized city of Rockford, Rockford is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#2

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Olivet Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois list. Located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais, Olivet Nazarene is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Southern Illinois University Edwardsville is a great place for other education students. SIUE is a large public school located in the large suburb of Edwardsville.

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#4

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Concordia University, Chicago. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois list. Concordia University, Chicago is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of River Forest.

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#5

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northwestern University is a great place for other education students. Located in the small city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

DePaul University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other education students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, DePaul is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Education at DePaul University Report

University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois ranking. UIC is a very large public school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#8

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Roosevelt University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Other Education Schools in Illinois list. Located in the city of Chicago, Roosevelt is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Loyola University Chicago did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for other education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Chicago, Loyola Chicago is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for other education students. Located in the city of Champaign, UIUC is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Other Education at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Report

Best Other Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 49
Ohio 221
Indiana 111
Wisconsin 31

Other Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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 13 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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