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2023 Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

9 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Wisconsin. In fact, 5,792 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.

The Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

Top Wisconsin Schools for a Doctorate in Education

#1

Edgewood College

Madison, WI

Our 2023 rankings named Edgewood College the best school in Wisconsin for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, Edgewood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 2 spot on the list. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the city of La Crosse.

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Out of the 9 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the # 3 spot on the list. UW - Stout is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cardinal Stritch University is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the suburb of Milwaukee, Cardinal Stritch is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Marquette is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Madison did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #9 on this year’s Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 11,570
Michigan 5,939
Ohio 9,238
Illinois 10,567

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 9 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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