2026 Best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods Schools
Looking for the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods programs programs in the United States? Our ranking highlights 1895 institutions by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Course Advisor evaluated schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Teacher Education Development Levels Methods Schools in the United States
Here are the top-ranked schools:
No school ranked higher than Urban College Of Boston this year in the United States. This private not-for-profit school is set in Boston, MA. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $7,608. Get the full Urban College Of Boston report
Claremont Graduate University came in at #2 on this year's Teacher Education Development Levels Methods ranking in the United States. Based in Claremont, CA, Claremont Graduate University is a private not-for-profit institution. See the full Claremont Graduate University profile
You'll be in good company at Relay Graduate School Of Education, which ranked #3 this year. Located in New York, NY, Relay Graduate School Of Education is a private not-for-profit institution. Get the full Relay Graduate School Of Education report
Out of the 1895 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Lebanon Valley College landed the #4 spot. This private not-for-profit school is set in Annville, PA. Roughly 65% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $52,080. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. See the full Lebanon Valley College profile
You'll be in good company at Northwestern University, which ranked #5 this year. Located in Evanston, IL, Northwestern University is a private not-for-profit institution. Northwestern University posts a six-year graduation rate of 95%. In-state tuition and fees average $68,322. Graduates carry a median of $16,616 in student loans. Read more about Northwestern University
Stanford University landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. Set in Stanford, CA, Stanford University is a private not-for-profit institution. Stanford University graduates 92% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $65,910. Students borrow a median of $10,492 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Read more about Stanford University
The College Of New Jersey landed the #7 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Ewing, NJ. The six-year graduation rate is 86%. In-state tuition and fees average $19,632, while out-of-state students pay about $25,752. Graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Read the full report on The College Of New Jersey
Texas Christian University placed #8 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Located in Fort Worth, TX, Texas Christian University is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 85% of students complete a degree within six years here. Students from in state pay about $61,740 in tuition and fees. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $22,287. Read more about Texas Christian University
Santa Clara University did well this year, earning the #9 position. Based in Santa Clara, CA, Santa Clara University is a private not-for-profit institution. Santa Clara University graduates 88% of students within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $61,293. Graduates carry a median of $20,144 in student loans. Read more about Santa Clara University
University Of Washington Tacoma Campus did well this year, earning the #10 position. Located in Tacoma, WA, University Of Washington Tacoma Campus is a public institution. University Of Washington Tacoma Campus posts a six-year graduation rate of 63%. In-state tuition and fees average $13,168, while out-of-state students pay about $43,404. Graduates carry a median of $16,151 in student loans. More on University Of Washington Tacoma Campus
Pacific Lutheran University ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Tacoma, WA. Roughly 69% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $50,916. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $19,500. See the full Pacific Lutheran University profile
Teachers College At Columbia University placed #12 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Teachers College At Columbia University is a private not-for-profit school based in New York, NY. Get the full Teachers College At Columbia University report
Northwestern College Iowa did well this year, earning the #13 position. Northwestern College Iowa is a private not-for-profit school based in Orange City, IA. Northwestern College Iowa posts a six-year graduation rate of 66%. In-state tuition and fees average $36,710. Graduates carry a median of $25,995 in student loans. More on Northwestern College Iowa
Johns Hopkins University did well this year, earning the #14 position. Set in Baltimore, MD, Johns Hopkins University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 94% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $64,730. Graduates carry a median of $13,426 in student loans. See the full Johns Hopkins University profile
College Of Saint Benedict landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Set in Saint Joseph, MN, College Of Saint Benedict is a private not-for-profit institution. College Of Saint Benedict graduates 77% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $55,756. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Get the full College Of Saint Benedict report
Bellevue University placed #16 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Located in Bellevue, NE, Bellevue University is a private not-for-profit institution. Bellevue University graduates 33% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $12,873. Students borrow a median of $27,852 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Read more about Bellevue University
University Of Maryland College Park did well this year, earning the #17 position. Located in College Park, MD, University Of Maryland College Park is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 89%. In-state tuition and fees run about $11,809, with out-of-state students paying around $41,186. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $19,500. See the full University Of Maryland College Park profile
Delaware County Community College landed the #18 spot in the United States this year. Located in Media, PA, Delaware County Community College is a public institution. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $6,930, compared with $15,540 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $13,340 in student loans. Read more about Delaware County Community College
Winona State University did well this year, earning the #19 position. Set in Winona, MN, Winona State University is a public institution. Winona State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 56%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $10,576, while out-of-state students pay about $17,308. Winona State University Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $26,470 in debt. Get the full Winona State University report
Community College Of Vermont landed the #20 spot in the United States this year. Set in Montpelier, VT, Community College Of Vermont is a public institution. In-state tuition and fees average $6,920, compared with $13,640 for out-of-state students. Community College Of Vermont Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $10,357 in debt. See the full Community College Of Vermont profile
Washington State University landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. This public school is set in Pullman, WA. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $13,391, compared with $29,950 for out-of-state students. Students borrow a median of $22,960 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. See the full Washington State University profile
University Of Delaware did well this year, earning the #22 position. Located in Newark, DE, University Of Delaware is a public institution. Roughly 82% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees average $16,810, compared with $41,400 for out-of-state students. University Of Delaware Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $26,000 in debt. Read the full report on University Of Delaware
University Of Pennsylvania came in at #23 in this year's ranking. University Of Pennsylvania is a private not-for-profit school based in Philadelphia, PA. University Of Pennsylvania posts a six-year graduation rate of 96%. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $68,686. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $16,155. Get the full University Of Pennsylvania report
University Of Washington Seattle Campus did well this year, earning the #24 position. This public school is set in Seattle, WA. About 85% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $12,973, while out-of-state students pay about $43,209. University Of Washington Seattle Campus Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $17,342 in debt. See the full University Of Washington Seattle Campus profile
Seattle Pacific University placed #25 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Based in Seattle, WA, Seattle Pacific University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 62% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $40,407 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $25,188 in student loans. See the full Seattle Pacific University profile
Rest of the Top 50 Best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
Central Washington University did well this year, earning the #26 position. Located in Ellensburg, WA, Central Washington University is a public institution. Roughly 54% of students complete a degree within six years here. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,417, while out-of-state students pay about $27,526. Graduates carry a median of $20,353 in student loans. Get the full Central Washington University report
Middlesex Community College Bedford ranked #27 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. Based in Bedford, MA, Middlesex Community College Bedford is a public institution. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $6,098, compared with $12,170 for out-of-state students. Middlesex Community College Bedford Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $11,602 in debt. Read the full report on Middlesex Community College Bedford
University Of Chicago came in at #28 in this year's ranking. Based in Chicago, IL, University Of Chicago is a private not-for-profit institution. University Of Chicago posts a six-year graduation rate of 96%. In-state tuition and fees run about $69,324. Graduates carry a median of $15,854 in student loans. Read more about University Of Chicago
Marquette University did well this year, earning the #29 position. This private not-for-profit school is set in Milwaukee, WI. The six-year graduation rate is 83%. In-state tuition and fees average $51,170. Graduates carry a median of $23,250 in student loans. Read the full report on Marquette University
Baylor University placed #30 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Based in Waco, TX, Baylor University is a private not-for-profit institution. Baylor University posts a six-year graduation rate of 80%. In-state tuition and fees run about $58,100. Students borrow a median of $22,250 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Read the full report on Baylor University
Seattle University placed #31 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Based in Seattle, WA, Seattle University is a private not-for-profit institution. About 76% of students finish within six years. Students from in state pay about $56,721 in tuition and fees. Seattle University Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $22,289 in debt. Read more about Seattle University
University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign came in at #32 in this year's ranking. University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign is a public school based in Champaign, IL. The six-year graduation rate is 85%. In-state tuition and fees average $18,267, compared with $40,096 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $19,500 in student loans. Read more about University Of Illinois At Urbana Champaign
Seton Hall University placed #33 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Located in South Orange, NJ, Seton Hall University is a private not-for-profit institution. Seton Hall University graduates 70% of students within six years. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $53,170. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Get the full Seton Hall University report
Valley City State University placed #34 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Based in Valley City, ND, Valley City State University is a public institution. Valley City State University posts a six-year graduation rate of 53%. Students from in state pay about $8,580 in tuition and fees, compared with $13,544 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $26,000 in student loans. Read the full report on Valley City State University
Salisbury University ranked #35 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. Based in Salisbury, MD, Salisbury University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. In-state tuition and fees average $11,084, while out-of-state students pay about $22,174. Students borrow a median of $22,804 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. More on Salisbury University
Towson University ranked #36 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. Based in Towson, MD, Towson University is a public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 70%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $11,728, while out-of-state students pay about $29,820. Students borrow a median of $18,750 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. Get the full Towson University report
University Of Wisconsin Madison came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Located in Madison, WI, University Of Wisconsin Madison is a public institution. About 90% of students finish within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $11,603, compared with $42,103 for out-of-state students. Typical Teacher Education Development Levels Methods student debt is $23,000. Get the full University Of Wisconsin Madison report
University Of Redlands placed #38 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. University Of Redlands is a private not-for-profit school based in Redlands, CA. The six-year graduation rate is 67%. In-state tuition and fees run about $60,878. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $27,175. Get the full University Of Redlands report
Hope College landed the #39 spot in the United States this year. Located in Holland, MI, Hope College is a private not-for-profit institution. About 80% of students finish within six years. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $39,484. Typical Teacher Education Development Levels Methods student debt is $27,000. Read more about Hope College
Luther College ranked #40 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. This private not-for-profit school is set in Decorah, IA. Roughly 71% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $52,120. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $27,000. Read more about Luther College
University Of Scranton placed #41 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Based in Scranton, PA, University Of Scranton is a private not-for-profit institution. Roughly 80% of students complete a degree within six years here. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $53,777. Typical Teacher Education Development Levels Methods student debt is $27,000. See the full University Of Scranton profile
Bank Street College Of Education ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools. Based in New York, NY, Bank Street College Of Education is a private not-for-profit institution. Get the full Bank Street College Of Education report
Augustana College South Dakota came in at #43 in this year's ranking. Set in Sioux Falls, SD, Augustana College South Dakota is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 73%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $40,160. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. See the full Augustana College South Dakota profile
Saint Norbert College landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. Located in De Pere, WI, Saint Norbert College is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 72%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $45,580. Students borrow a median of $27,000 to complete their Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program here. More on Saint Norbert College
University Of Michigan Ann Arbor came in at #45 in this year's ranking. Set in Ann Arbor, MI, University Of Michigan Ann Arbor is a public institution. Roughly 93% of students complete a degree within six years here. The average in-state cost of tuition and fees is $18,848, with out-of-state students paying around $63,081. The median Teacher Education Development Levels Methods program debt is $16,335. Read more about University Of Michigan Ann Arbor
Concordia College At Moorhead came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Located in Moorhead, MN, Concordia College At Moorhead is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 61%. In-state tuition and fees run about $31,170. Typical Teacher Education Development Levels Methods student debt is $27,000. More on Concordia College At Moorhead
Wisconsin Lutheran College placed #47 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Set in Milwaukee, WI, Wisconsin Lutheran College is a private not-for-profit institution. Wisconsin Lutheran College posts a six-year graduation rate of 64%. Students from in state pay about $36,110 in tuition and fees. Graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans. Read the full report on Wisconsin Lutheran College
Elizabethtown College came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Based in Elizabethtown, PA, Elizabethtown College is a private not-for-profit institution. Elizabethtown College posts a six-year graduation rate of 76%. Students from in state pay about $37,950 in tuition and fees. Elizabethtown College Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $27,000 in debt. See the full Elizabethtown College profile
University Of Northern Iowa placed #49 among Teacher Education Development Levels Methods schools in the United States. Located in Cedar Falls, IA, University Of Northern Iowa is a public institution. University Of Northern Iowa graduates 68% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $9,936, compared with $21,712 for out-of-state students. Graduates carry a median of $26,059 in student loans. Read more about University Of Northern Iowa
Rasmussen College Florida landed the #50 spot in the United States this year. This private for-profit school is set in Ocala, FL. Students from in state pay about $16,256 in tuition and fees. Rasmussen College Florida Teacher Education Development Levels Methods students take on a median of $17,722 in debt. More on Rasmussen College Florida
Best Teacher Education Development Levels Methods Schools by Degree Level
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 1895 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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