2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in North Dakota
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in North Dakota. With 1,291 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in North Dakota 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.
2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in North Dakota.
Most Popular North Dakota Schools for a Master's in Education
Our analysis found University of North Dakota to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in North Dakota. UND is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Grand Forks.
About 87% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at North Dakota State University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in North Dakota. Located in the medium-sized city of Fargo, North Dakota State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 77% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 23% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Mary. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the rural area of Bismarck, UMary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 35% are male.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Valley City State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in North Dakota. Valley City State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Valley City.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minot State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. MSU is a small public school located in the town of Minot.
Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #6, University of Jamestown did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the remote town of Jamestown, UJ is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.
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Mayville State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the remote area of Mayville, Mayville State University is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 12 students majoring in education at Mayville State University, 58% are male and 42% are female.
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Dickinson State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota list. Located in the remote town of Dickinson, DSU is a public college with a small student population.
Women make up 50% of the education majors at the school.
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Sitting Bull College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in North Dakota ranking. Sitting Bull College is a fairly small public school located in the remote area of Fort Yates.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Kansas | 4,776 |
| Minnesota | 9,682 |
| Iowa | 3,392 |
| South Dakota | 1,045 |
| Missouri | 7,906 |
| Nebraska | 4,167 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 9 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.