2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 83 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 15% Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Teachers College at Columbia University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.
About 72% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 28% are male.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. STJ is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Queens.
Of the 104 students majoring in education at STJ, 33% are male and 67% are female.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.
Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wilmington University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Wilmington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of New Castle.
Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Pennsylvania helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 43% are male.
George Washington University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. GWU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.
About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
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Immaculata University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Immaculata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Immaculata.
Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.
Seton Hall University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Seton Hall is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of South Orange.
Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.
Johns Hopkins University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Baltimore.
Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.
Gwynedd Mercy 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 #11 on the list. Located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley, Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.
University of Rochester 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 #12 on the list. University of Rochester is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rochester.
About 72% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 28% are male.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | University of Maryland - College Park | College Park, MD |
| 14 | Temple University | Philadelphia, PA |
| 15 | Point Park University | Pittsburgh, PA |
| 15 | University at Buffalo | Buffalo, NY |
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,729 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,364 |
| New York | 24,330 |
| Maryland | 5,361 |
| Delaware | 1,352 |
| District of Columbia | 930 |
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 Majors Related 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 26 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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