2023 Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 5th in Michigan. In fact, 5,939 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Education Master's Degree Schools in Michigan ranking. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in Michigan to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences 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 Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan
The following schools top our list of the Best Education Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Education Master's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Michigan State University the best school in Michigan for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 2 spot on the list. U-M is a very large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.
Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Grand Valley State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. GVSU is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Allendale.
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Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Ferris State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the town of Big Rapids, Ferris is a public school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Central Michigan University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Western Michigan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public school with a large student population.
Concordia University, Ann Arbor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, Concordia University, Ann Arbor is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
With a ranking of #8, Oakland University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
With a ranking of #9, Spring Arbor University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Spring Arbor is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Spring Arbor.
Saginaw Valley State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree education programs. Saginaw Valley State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of University Center.
Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region
Explore all the Best Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Indiana | 11,570 |
| Ohio | 9,238 |
| Illinois | 10,567 |
| Wisconsin | 5,792 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 18 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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