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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

57 Colleges
$21,979 Avg Salary
$14,178 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 110,226 teacher education grade specific students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 57 schools in the Plains States Region to see which associate degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a associate degree.

Our analysis found Northeast Community College to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Plains States Region . Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Norfolk.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Northeast take out an average of $12,218 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Butler Community College

El Dorado, KS

Out of the 57 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Butler Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Butler CC is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of El Dorado.

Of the 62 students majoring in grade specific ed at Butler CC, 13% are male and 87% are female.

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#3

Jefferson College

Hillsboro, MO

Out of the 57 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Jefferson College landed the # 3 spot on the list. JeffCo is a small public school located in the rural area of Hillsboro.

Women make up 88% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at JeffCo accumulate an average of around $9,408 in student debt.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 4% are male.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Rasmussen University - Minnesota take out while working on their Associate Degree is $22,477.

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#5

Normandale Community College

Bloomington, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Normandale Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Normandale Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Bloomington.

Women make up 92% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Normandale Community College take out an average of $15,547 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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Western Nebraska Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree teacher education grade specific programs. WNCC is a small public school located in the remote town of Scottsbluff.

About 74% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 26% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, North Central Missouri College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the remote town of Trenton, NCMC is a public college with a small student population.

Women make up 88% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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Alexandria Technical & Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

About 93% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Rasmussen University - North Dakota came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region ranking. Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a fairly small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

After completing their Associate Degree, grade specific ed graduates from Rasmussen University - North Dakota carry an average student debt load of $22,477.

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Iowa Central Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Iowa Central Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Fort Dodge.

Women make up 70% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Minnesota 2,595
Kansas 1,769
Iowa 1,604
Nebraska 956
North Dakota 490
South Dakota 406

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 30 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 Vgrigas.

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