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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin

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$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 Most Popular 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 12 schools in Wisconsin to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public college with a very large student population.

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

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#2

Edgewood College

Madison, WI

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Edgewood College is a great place 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.

Of the 26 students majoring in education at Edgewood, 42% are male and 58% are female.

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A rank of #3 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.

Women make up 68% 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 - Stout. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Stout is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Menomonie.

Of the 11 students majoring in education at UW - Stout, 55% are male and 45% are female.

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Out of the 12 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.

About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.

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University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. UW - Stevens Point is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Stevens Point.

Of the 5 students majoring in education at UW - Stevens Point, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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

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#9

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Of the 3 students majoring in education at Marquette, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#10

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #10, Alverno College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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 12 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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