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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee

30 Colleges
$38,785 Avg Salary
$27,860 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, 421 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education subject specific students who went to a Tennessee college or university. This makes it the #40 most popular major in the state.

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

The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 30 schools in Tennessee to see which ones were the most popular 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.

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

Our analysis found The University of Tennessee - Knoxville to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Tennessee. Located in the midsize city of Knoxville, UT Knoxville is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Lee University

Cleveland, TN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Lee University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Cleveland.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Lee University take out an average of $28,100 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Cumberland University

Lebanon, TN

The excellent programs at Cumberland University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Tennessee. Located in the fringe town of Lebanon, CU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from CU take out $26,250 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at Middle Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Tennessee. Located in the midsize city of Murfreesboro, Middle Tennessee State University is a public college with a very large student population.

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#5

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Vanderbilt University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#6

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Lipscomb University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee list. Located in the large city of Nashville, Lipscomb is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Carson - Newman University

Jefferson City, TN

Carson - Newman University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Jefferson City, Carson - Newman is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Carson - Newman take out an average of $24,861 in student loans while working on their egree.

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With a ranking of #8, East Tennessee State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. ETSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Johnson City.

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#9

Belmont University

Nashville, TN

Belmont University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee ranking. Located in the city of Nashville, Belmont is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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

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#9

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Tennessee ranking. UofM is a very large public school located in the large city of Memphis.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from UofM carry an average student debt load of $20,750.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 27 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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