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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region

71 Colleges
$41,491 Avg Salary
$24,493 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.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 71 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones offered the best programs for students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for subject specific ed majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our analysis found Texas Christian University to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in the Southwest Region . TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from TCU take out $22,474 in student loans while working on their degree.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas Lutheran University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the town of Seguin, TLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from TLU take out $27,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Baylor University

Waco, TX

The excellent programs at Baylor University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Southwest Region . Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Baylor accumulate an average of around $26,226 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $509, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Saint Edward’s University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region list. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Austin.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at St. Edward's University take out is $26,000.

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#5

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

The excellent programs at Trinity University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in the Southwest Region . Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Oklahoma State University - Main Campus came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from OSU take out $20,500 in student loans while working on their degree. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $409, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

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With a ranking of #8, Hardin - Simmons University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the midsize city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Hardin - Simmons accumulate an average of around $25,426 in student debt.

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University of Central Oklahoma came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public college with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UCO accumulate an average of around $23,635 in student debt.

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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Region award.

Rank College Location
11 University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Norman, OK
12 University of Mary Hardin - Baylor Belton, TX
13 Northern Arizona University Flagstaff, AZ
14 Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 927
Arizona 1,553
Oklahoma 583
New Mexico 289

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 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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