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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in the United States with 14,191 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor'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 following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named Teachers College at Columbia University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Women make up 67% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#2

New Jersey City University

Jersey City, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means New Jersey City University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their doctor’s degree. NJCU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Jersey City.

About 67% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#3

Montclair State University

Montclair, NJ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montclair State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Montclair State is a very large public school located in the suburb of Montclair.

Of the 10 students majoring in grade specific ed at Montclair State, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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#4

Gwynedd Mercy University

Gwynedd Valley, PA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Gwynedd Mercy University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Gwynedd Valley.

About 60% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 40% are male.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#6

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the large suburb of Buffalo, University at Buffalo is a public school with a very large student population.

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Columbia University in the City of New York came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#7

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

Syracuse University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree teacher education grade specific programs. Syracuse is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Syracuse.

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#7

Le Moyne College

Syracuse, NY

Le Moyne College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Syracuse, LeMoyne is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 1,633
Pennsylvania 3,839
New York 6,309
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

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.

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