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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana

28 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Indiana with 2,710 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's teaching 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, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 28 schools in Indiana to see which ones offered the best bachelor'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.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana

The colleges and universities below are the best for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Our analysis found Purdue University - Main Campus to be the best school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Indiana. Located in the small city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.

This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $265, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#2

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Ball State University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Ball State accumulate an average of around $23,964 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $299.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from IU Bloomington take out $19,032 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $317.

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#4

Huntington University

Huntington, IN

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Huntington University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Indiana. Located in the distant town of Huntington, Huntington is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#5

Valparaiso University

Valparaiso, IN

Out of the 28 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, Valparaiso University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Valpo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Valparaiso.

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#6

Franklin College

Franklin, IN

Franklin College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Franklin College of Indiana is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Franklin.

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#7

Taylor University

Upland, IN

With a ranking of #7, Taylor University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Taylor U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Upland.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at PFW accumulate an average of around $24,730 in student debt.

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at IUPUI accumulate an average of around $24,175 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $171.

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Indiana Wesleyan University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the town of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at IWU take out an average of $22,505 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 3,308
Illinois 3,473
Michigan 1,460
Wisconsin 2,197

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 25 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 Vgrigas.

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