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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

144 Colleges
$48,767 Avg Salary
$25,372 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked #23 in the country. In fact 43,297 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 144 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

Top 15% Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

Our analysis found Teachers College at Columbia University to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The College of New Jersey. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at TCNJ take out is $26,000. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $352.

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#3

Lebanon Valley College

Annville, PA

The excellent programs at Lebanon Valley College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Annville, LVC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from LVC carry an average student debtload of $27,000.

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#4

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

The excellent programs at Johns Hopkins University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Delaware. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Newark, UD is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UD accumulate an average of around $26,500 in student debt. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $564.

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George Washington University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

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#7

Ithaca College

Ithaca, NY

Ithaca College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Ithaca is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Ithaca.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from Ithaca take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#8

Loyola University Maryland

Baltimore, MD

Loyola University Maryland landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Baltimore, Loyola Maryland is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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University of Maryland - College Park came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. UMCP is a very large public school located in the large suburb of College Park.

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#10

Elizabethtown College

Elizabethtown, PA

Elizabethtown College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown, Etown is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Etown accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#11

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Rider accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#12

Westminster College Pennsylvania

New Wilmington, PA

Westminster College Pennsylvania landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Westminster New Wilmington is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of New Wilmington.

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#13

Juniata College

Huntingdon, PA

Juniata College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Juniata is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Huntingdon.

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#14

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

Messiah University came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Messiah take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#15

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

University of Pennsylvania came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#16

New York University

New York, NY

New York University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the large city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from NYU take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#17

Towson University

Towson, MD

Towson University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #17 on the list. Towson is a very large public school located in the city of Towson.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Towson take out an average of $23,250 in student loans while working on their egree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $357, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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York College of Pennsylvania ranked #18 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from YCP take out $29,001 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#19

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the midsize city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Syracuse take out is $27,000.

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#20

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #20 on the list. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.

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Bank Street College of Education ranked #21 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Education Subject Specific students in the Middle Atlantic Region that almost earned our Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
22 Manhattan College Riverdale, NY
23 Wilkes University Wilkes-Barre, PA
24 Fordham University Bronx, NY
25 St John’s University - New York Queens, NY
26 Alfred University Alfred, NY
27 Rowan University Glassboro, NJ
28 Saint Joseph’s University Philadelphia, PA

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 1,776
New York 5,484
Maryland 576
New Jersey 764
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 122

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

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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