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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee

9 Colleges
$49,260 Avg Salary

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

In 2020-2021, 421 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Schools in Tennessee to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 9 schools in Tennessee to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Tennessee Schools for a Master's in Teacher Education Subject Specific

#1

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Our analysis found Vanderbilt University to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Tennessee - Knoxville. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

The excellent master’s degree programs at Lipscomb University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Tennessee. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#4

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Cumberland University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their master’s degree. Located in the town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#5

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Lee University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

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#6

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the small suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #7, Middle Tennessee 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 medium-sized city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public school with a very large student population.

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East Tennessee State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Johnson City.

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#9

Austin Peay State University

Clarksville, TN

Austin Peay State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Clarksville, Austin Peay State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Kentucky 1,105
South Carolina 596
Louisiana 694
Arkansas 825
Alabama 722
Mississippi 616
West Virginia 309

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

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 9 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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