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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region

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

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #23 most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 24 schools in the Southeast Region 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

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

Our analysis found University of Georgia to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Athens, UGA is a public college with a very large student population.

About 61% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 39% are male.

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#2

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Auburn University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 22% are male.

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#3

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Out of the 24 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Florida State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Tallahassee, Florida State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 63% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#4

University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

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

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

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Georgia State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Georgia State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Atlanta.

Women make up 67% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 24 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Louisiana State University is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Baton Rouge.

Of the 9 students majoring in subject specific ed at Louisiana State University, 78% are male and 22% are female.

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North Carolina State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. NC State is a very large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Of the 7 students majoring in subject specific ed at NC State, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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#7

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

With a ranking of #7, Regent University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Virginia Beach.

Of the 7 students majoring in subject specific ed at Regent, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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University of Arkansas at Little Rock ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. UA Little Rock is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Little Rock.

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#10

University of Miami

Coral Gables, FL

University of Miami landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Coral Gables, U Miami is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Tennessee 421
Kentucky 1,105
South Carolina 596
Louisiana 694
Arkansas 825
Alabama 722
Mississippi 616
West Virginia 309

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

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 24 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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