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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota

28 Colleges
$39,266 Avg Salary
$24,242 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 the most popular one in Minnesota. In total, 2,595 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Minnesota.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 28 schools in Minnesota to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota

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

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

#1

College of Saint Benedict

Saint Joseph, MN

Our 2023 rankings named College of Saint Benedict the best school in Minnesota for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the midsize suburb of Saint Joseph, CSB is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at CSB take out is $27,000.

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The excellent programs at Winona State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Minnesota. Winona State is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Winona.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Winona State carry an average student debtload of $26,437. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $150.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Concordia College at Moorhead is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. Concordia College Moorhead is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Moorhead.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Concordia College Moorhead accumulate an average of around $25,348 in student debt.

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#4

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Martin Luther College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the town of New Ulm, MLC is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at MLC take out an average of $23,016 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Out of the 28 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Southwest Minnesota State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the town of Marshall, Southwest Minnesota State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Southwest Minnesota State University take out an average of $26,097 in student loans while working on their egree.

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University of St Thomas Minnesota ranked #6 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, UST MN is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UST MN accumulate an average of around $26,832 in student debt.

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#7

Bethel University Minnesota

Saint Paul, MN

Bethel University Minnesota came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the suburb of Saint Paul, Bethel University Minnesota is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from Bethel University Minnesota carry an average student debtload of $24,875. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $301, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Minnesota - Morris landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public school with a small student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from UMN Morris take out $16,732 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Bemidji State University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota ranking. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the remote town of Bemidji.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Bemidji State University take out an average of $26,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Alexandria Technical & Community College ranked #10 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Minnesota list. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from ATCC take out $11,400 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Kansas 1,769
Iowa 1,604
South Dakota 406
North Dakota 490
Nebraska 956

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

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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