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

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$64,414 Avg Salary

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

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #23 most popular major in Illinois with 1,676 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

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 in Illinois ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Illinois to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#1

Judson University

Elgin, IL

Our 2023 rankings named Judson University the most popular school in Illinois for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Elgin, Judson is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 75% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Our analysis found Southern Illinois University Carbondale to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in Illinois. Located in the city of Carbondale, SIUC is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in subject specific ed at SIUC, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#3

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Chicago landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Out of the 10 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign landed the # 4 spot on the list. UIUC is a fairly large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Illinois State University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize suburb of Normal, Illinois State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, National Louis 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 Chicago, NLU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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Illinois Institute of Technology 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 #7 on the list. Illinois Tech is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Northern Illinois University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the suburb of Dekalb, NIU is a public college with a large student population.

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Loyola University Chicago 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 #7 on the list. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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#7

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Northwestern University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Evanston.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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

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 10 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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