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Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools

2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools

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

In 2020-2021, 43,297 people earned a degree or certificate in teacher education subject specific, making the major the #23 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. This report analyzed 111 schools in the United States to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the subject specific ed doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the United States.

Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the most popular school in the United States for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Teachers College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of New York.

Women make up 74% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#2

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Out of the 111 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Georgia landed the # 2 spot on the list. UGA is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Athens.

Of the 28 students majoring in subject specific ed at UGA, 39% are male and 61% are female.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St John’s University - New York is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. STJ is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Queens.

Women make up 81% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#4

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Auburn University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools list. Auburn is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Auburn.

Of the 23 students majoring in subject specific ed at Auburn, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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#5

Capella University

Minneapolis, MN

Out of the 111 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Capella University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Minneapolis.

About 91% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 9% are male.

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#6

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 29% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#7

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

With a ranking of #7, Florida State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Florida State is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Tallahassee.

Of the 16 students majoring in subject specific ed at Florida State, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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Texas A&M University - College Station landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the city of College Station.

Women make up 73% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

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

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#10

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

About 64% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#10

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

With a ranking of #10, University of Florida did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in subject specific ed at UF, 64% are male and 36% are female.

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#12

University of Toledo

Toledo, OH

University of Toledo landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Toledo, University of Toledo is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 10 students majoring in subject specific ed at University of Toledo, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#12

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, TX

With a ranking of #12, Sam Houston State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Huntsville, SHSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 70% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 30% are male.

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Washington State University landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public college with a very large student population.

Women make up 78% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#14

Georgia State University

Atlanta, GA

With a ranking of #14, Georgia State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Atlanta, Georgia State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 67% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 33% are male.

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With a ranking of #14, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge, Louisiana State University is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 22% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools award.

Rank College Location
17 Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX
17 University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
17 Judson University Elgin, IL
17 Southern Illinois University Carbondale Carbondale, IL
21 University of New Mexico - Main Campus Albuquerque, NM
21 Regent University Virginia Beach, VA
21 Western Michigan University Kalamazoo, MI
21 North Carolina State University Raleigh, NC

Teacher Education Subject Specific by Region

View the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools for a specific region near you.

Region
Southeast
New England
Rocky Mountains
Plains States
Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

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 26 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 Aparajita Datta.

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