2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 9,682 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Minnesota to see which doctor'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.
2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in Minnesota for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of St Thomas Minnesota helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Saint Cloud State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the city of Saint Cloud.
Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.
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Bethel University Minnesota landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 68% of the education majors at the school.
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Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 56% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 44% are male.
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Minnesota State University - Moorhead 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 #8 on the list. MSU Moorhead is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.
About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.
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Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.
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Hamline University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 60% of the education majors at the school.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4,776 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Missouri | 7,906 |
| Nebraska | 4,167 |
| North Dakota | 1,291 |
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 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 13 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.
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