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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi

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

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Mississippi with 1,592 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Mississippi to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi

Check out the grade specific ed master's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

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

#1

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi College the best school in Mississippi for teacher education grade specific students working on their master’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Blue Mountain College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Cleveland.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Out of the 10 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.

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#6

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

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Mississippi University for Women did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.

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University of Southern Mississippi landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Jackson State University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Master’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#10

Alcorn State University

Alcorn State, MS

Alcorn State University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the remote area of Alcorn State.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,644
Tennessee 1,526
North Carolina 3,759
Florida 3,339
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
West Virginia 533
South Carolina 1,615
Arkansas 1,727
Louisiana 780
Alabama 2,521

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

Grade Specific Ed Focus Areas

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 10 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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