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Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

2023 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island

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

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 926 degrees and certificates from a Rhode Island school, making the subject the 5th in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Rhode Island ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Rhode Island to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Education Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools for a Bachelor's in Education

#1

Providence College

Providence, RI

Our 2023 rankings named Providence College the best school in Rhode Island for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salve Regina University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rhode Island landed the # 3 spot on the list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Roger Williams University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Rhode Island list. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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#5

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

Out of the 5 schools in Rhode Island that were part of this year’s ranking, Rhode Island College landed the # 5 spot on the list. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

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Best Education Colleges in the New England Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,775
Maine 1,282
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

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 5 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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