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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island

6 Colleges
$37,066 Avg Salary
$25,923 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Rhode Island with 332 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Rhode Island to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges.

Top Rhode Island Schools in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Salve Regina University

Newport, RI

Our analysis found Salve Regina University to be the best school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in Rhode Island. Located in the suburb of Newport, Salve Regina is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Salve Regina accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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#2

Providence College

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Providence College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island list. Located in the medium-sized city of Providence, Providence is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Rhode Island. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island list. URI is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kingston.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at URI take out is $25,000. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $244.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Roger Williams University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. RWU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bristol.

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

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#5

Rhode Island College

Providence, RI

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Rhode Island College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Rhode Island list. RIC is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Providence.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from RIC take out $24,690 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Johnson & Wales University - Providence did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. JWU Providence is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Providence.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the New England Region

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

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

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 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 Vgrigas.

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