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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas

46 Colleges
$37,166 Avg Salary
$17,751 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was ranked 2nd in Texas. In fact, 4,681 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

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 Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 46 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in Texas for teacher education grade specific students. TCU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at TCU accumulate an average of around $21,728 in student debt.

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#2

Baylor University

Waco, TX

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Baylor University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from Baylor take out $21,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#3

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Trinity University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Lutheran University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Seguin, TLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Texas A&M University - College Station. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Texas list. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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#6

South Texas College

McAllen, TX

With a ranking of #6, South Texas College did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students. South Texas College is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of McAllen.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from South Texas College carry an average student debtload of $5,197.

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#7

El Centro College

Dallas, TX

El Centro College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. El Centro College is a very large public school located in the city of Dallas.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from El Centro College carry an average student debtload of $11,201.

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Dallas Baptist University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Dallas, DBU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at DBU take out is $23,500.

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With a ranking of #9, Lubbock Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the city of Lubbock, LCU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from LCU carry an average student debtload of $29,000. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $102, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from UMHB carry an average student debtload of $27,000. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $408, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 6,189
New Mexico 782
Oklahoma 1,268

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

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

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).
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