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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region

82 Colleges
$37,654 Avg Salary
$25,154 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education grade specific students, making the major the most popular in the country.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 82 schools in the New England Region to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region

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

Top 15% Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Urban College of Boston the best school in the New England Region for teacher education grade specific students. Urban College of Boston is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boston.

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Out of the 82 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Vermont landed the # 2 spot on the list. CCV is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Montpelier.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at CCV take out is $12,000.

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Out of the 82 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Bedford, Middlesex Community College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Middlesex Community College accumulate an average of around $6,429 in student debt.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Middlesex Community College Report

The excellent programs at NHTI-Concord’s Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the New England Region . Located in the fringe town of Concord, NHTI is a public college with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at NHTI take out is $14,513.

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#5

Fairfield University

Fairfield, CT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Fairfield University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region list. Fairfield U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Fairfield.

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Springfield Technical Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, STCC is a public college with a small student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from STCC take out $7,216 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

With a ranking of #7, Salve Regina University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the large suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Salve Regina take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#8

Boston College

Chestnut Hill, MA

Boston College ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the small city of Chestnut Hill, Boston College is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Boston College take out is $18,000.

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#9

Tufts University

Medford, MA

Tufts University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#10

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. Boston U is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boston.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Boston U take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $506.

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#11

Quinnipiac University

Hamden, CT

Quinnipiac University ranked #11 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Hamden, Quinnipiac is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#12

Bristol Community College

Fall River, MA

Bristol Community College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region ranking. Bristol is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Fall River.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Bristol take out an average of $7,844 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Education Grade Specific students in the New England Region that almost earned our Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the New England Region award.

Rank College Location
13 Providence College Providence, RI
14 Stonehill College Easton, MA
15 Assumption University Worcester, MA
16 University of New England Biddeford, ME

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
Connecticut 791
Massachusetts 2,555
Maine 515
Vermont 232
New Hampshire 525
Rhode Island 332

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 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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