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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi

14 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Mississippi with 1,592 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Mississippi to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Mississippi to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Our 2023 rankings named Mississippi State University the most popular school in Mississippi for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 91% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Mississippi State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,401. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $256.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Mississippi is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 142 students majoring in grade specific ed at Ole Miss, 4% are male and 96% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Ole Miss take out an average of $21,777 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $600.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Southern Mississippi helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Mississippi. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 95% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 5% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Southern Miss accumulate an average of around $27,187 in student debt.

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#4

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at William Carey University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Mississippi. William Carey University is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Hattiesburg.

About 97% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 3% are male.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at William Carey University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $24,192.

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#5

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Out of the 14 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Delta State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Delta State University is a small public school located in the town of Cleveland.

Of the 73 students majoring in grade specific ed at Delta State University, 1% are male and 99% are female.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Delta State University take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $22,220.

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Jackson State University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the midsize city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 96% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Jackson State take out an average of $31,440 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

With a ranking of #7, Mississippi College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Clinton.

Of the 48 students majoring in grade specific ed at MC, 2% are male and 98% are female.

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Mississippi Valley State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the remote town of Itta Bena, Mississippi Valley State University is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 91% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#9

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

With a ranking of #9, Blue Mountain College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Blue Mountain, Blue Mountain College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 95% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at Blue Mountain College accumulate an average of around $24,000 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #9, Mississippi University for Women did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. MUW is a small public school located in the town of Columbus.

About 95% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 5% are male.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed majors at MUW accumulate an average of around $26,670 in student debt.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,644
Tennessee 1,526
North Carolina 3,759
Florida 3,339
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
West Virginia 533
South Carolina 1,615
Arkansas 1,727
Louisiana 780
Alabama 2,521

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 14 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.

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