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2023 Best Other Education Master's Degree Schools in Illinois

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$51,963 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Other Education Master's Degree School for You

Other Education is the #13 most popular major in Illinois with 62 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Other Education Master's Degree Schools in Illinois to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 6 schools in Illinois to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois

The following schools top our list of the Best Other Education Master's Degree Colleges.

Top Illinois Schools for a Master's in Other Education

#1

Northwestern University

Evanston, IL

Our analysis found Northwestern University to be the best school for other education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Illinois. Northwestern is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Evanston.

Full Other Education at Northwestern University Report

#2

Roosevelt University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, Roosevelt University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Roosevelt is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

Read full report on Other Education at Roosevelt University

#3

Rockford University

Rockford, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rockford University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools in Illinois list. Rockford is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Rockford.

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#4

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

Out of the 6 schools in Illinois that were part of this year’s ranking, DePaul University landed the # 4 spot on the list. DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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#5

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at Concordia University, Chicago helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best other education schools in Illinois. Located in the suburb of River Forest, Concordia University, Chicago is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Southern Illinois University Edwardsville did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for other education students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the suburb of Edwardsville, SIUE is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Full Other Education at Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Report

Best Other Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Other Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 221
Indiana 111
Michigan 49
Wisconsin 31

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

Other Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Other Education 4,858

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 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 Horadrim.

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