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2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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

Finding the Best Education Bachelor'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 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 34 schools in Wisconsin to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

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

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Whitewater the most popular school in Wisconsin for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

Of the 302 students majoring in education at UW - Whitewater, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Wisconsin. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 79% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 229 students majoring in education at UW - Madison, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stevens Point is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Stevens Point.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Out of the 34 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.

Of the 201 students majoring in education at UW Oshkosh, 16% are male and 84% are female.

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With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 197 students majoring in education at UW - River Falls, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 185 students majoring in education at UW - Eau Claire, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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With a ranking of #8, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. UW - La Crosse is a fairly large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Menomonie.

About 60% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 40% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Superior came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the suburb of Superior, UW - Superior is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

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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 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.

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