Find Teaching Schools

Study Area & Zipcode

Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

Find Schools Near

2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region

7 Colleges
$21,979 Avg Salary
$14,178 Avg Student Debt

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in the United States with 10,661 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. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Colleges.

Our analysis found Northeast Community College to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue an online associate degree in the Plains States Region . Northeast is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Norfolk.

Women make up 92% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Northeast take out an average of $12,218 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

Read More…

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State College Southeast is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their online associate degree. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Minnesota State College Southeast

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Central Lakes College - Brainerd is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their online associate degree. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the remote town of Brainerd.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Central Lakes College - Brainerd Report

Out of the 7 online programs at schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cankdeska Cikana Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. CCCC is a fairly small public school located in the rural area of Fort Totten.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Cankdeska Cikana Community College

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Minnesota West Community and Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the remote town of Granite Falls, Minnesota West is a public school with a small student population.

Read More…

#5

Hennepin Technical College

Brooklyn Park, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Hennepin Technical College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Hennepin Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Brooklyn Park.

Read More…

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Saint Paul. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Concordia University, Saint Paul Report

Explore the most popular online teacher education grade specific schools for a specific state in the Plains States region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 2,622
Kansas 1,769
Minnesota 2,595
Iowa 1,604
South Dakota 406
North Dakota 490
Nebraska 956

More Teacher Education Grade Specific Rankings in the Plains States Region

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 7 schools only.

  • 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

Featured Schools

Find Teaching Schools Near You

Our free school finder matches students with accredited education & teaching schools across the U.S.