2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota
Finding the Best Education Master'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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 22 schools in Minnesota to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Capella University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, Capella University is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
About 87% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Winona, SMU MN is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 70% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Saint Paul helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. Located in the city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.
Hamline University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Hamline is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 208 students majoring in education at Hamline, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. MSU Moorhead is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Moorhead.
About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.
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University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 61% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #9, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Mankato.
About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
Read full report on Education at Minnesota State University - Mankato
With a ranking of #10, Saint Cloud State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. St. Cloud State University is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Saint Cloud.
About 65% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 35% are male.
Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 22 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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