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Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

69 Colleges
$36,000 Avg Salary
$25,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 69 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 10 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Brown University

Providence, RI

Our analysis found Brown University to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#2

Providence College

Providence, RI

Out of the 69 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Providence College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Providence is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Providence.

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#3

Boston University

Boston, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Salve Regina University is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Salve Regina is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Newport.

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#5

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Boston College is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Boston College is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chestnut Hill.

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#6

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree education programs. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.

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#7

Stonehill College

Easton, MA

Stonehill College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Easton, Stonehill is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#8

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Assumption University

Worcester, MA

With a ranking of #9, Assumption University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Emmanuel College Massachusetts did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Boston, Emmanuel Boston is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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 Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
11 Massachusetts College of Art and Design Boston, MA
12 Endicott College Beverly, MA
13 University of Vermont Burlington, VT

Best Education Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,775
Maine 1,282
Rhode Island 926
Massachusetts 8,936
Connecticut 2,995
Vermont 638

Education Majors to Study

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
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

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.

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