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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #23 most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 75 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the subject specific ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top 15% Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Northwestern University the best school in the Great Lakes Region for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Northwestern is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the small city of Champaign.

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#3

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the city of West Lafayette.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend VanderCook College of Music. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, VanderCook College of Music is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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Out of the 75 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - La Crosse landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public school with a large student population.

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#6

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

With a ranking of #6, Marquette University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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University of Illinois at Chicago landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the large city of Chicago, UIC is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Michigan State University

East Lansing, MI

With a ranking of #8, Michigan State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of Wisconsin - River Falls did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education subject specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UW - River Falls is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of River Falls.

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#10

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Olivet Nazarene University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.

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University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the distant town of Menomonie, UW - Stout is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students in the Great Lakes Region that almost earned our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Lewis University Romeoville, IL
13 Northeastern Illinois University Chicago, IL
14 Loyola University Chicago Chicago, IL
15 University of St Francis Joliet, IL

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,338
Ohio 1,661
Illinois 1,676
Indiana 1,703
Wisconsin 913

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aparajita Datta.

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