2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana
Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 11,570 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 44 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana
Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Indiana.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Ball State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.
About 84% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 16% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.
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Out of the 44 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Out of the 44 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 143 students majoring in education at PFW, 23% are male and 77% are female.
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Indiana State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the small city of Terre Haute.
About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Purdue University Global did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.
Of the 130 students majoring in education at Purdue University Global, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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University of Southern Indiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the midsize suburb of Evansville, USI is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 96 students majoring in education at USI, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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With a ranking of #9, Butler University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Butler is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.
Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.
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Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the distant town of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 82 students majoring in education at IWU, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 5,939 |
| Ohio | 9,238 |
| Illinois | 10,567 |
| Wisconsin | 5,792 |
Education Related Majors
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 25 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.