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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Minnesota to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the grade specific ed basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Minnesota the most popular school in Minnesota for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 2% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. Minnesota State Mankato is a large public school located in the small city of Mankato.

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

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#3

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Minnesota. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

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#4

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means South Central College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. South Central College is a small public school located in the small suburb of North Mankato.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Martin Luther College

New Ulm, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Martin Luther College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in the distant town of New Ulm, MLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Out of the 9 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Alexandria Technical & Community College landed the # 5 spot on the list. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Concordia University, Saint Paul is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the large city of Saint Paul, Concordia University, Saint Paul is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#5

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means St Catherine University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. St. Kate's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular 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 9 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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