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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee

5 Colleges
$47,501 Avg Salary
$19,426 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in Tennessee. In total, 1,526 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Tennessee.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Tennessee ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to see which graduate 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our analysis found Middle Tennessee State University to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Tennessee. Middle Tennessee State University is a very large public school located in the city of Murfreesboro.

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

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Middle Tennessee State University Report

#1

Lipscomb University

Nashville, TN

Our 2023 rankings named Lipscomb University the most popular school in Tennessee for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Lipscomb is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Lipscomb take out while working on their Graduate Certificate is $16,032.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at East Tennessee State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Tennessee. Located in the city of Johnson City, ETSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Fisk University

Nashville, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Fisk University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Nashville, Fisk is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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#4

Johnson University

Knoxville, TN

Out of the 5 schools in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Johnson University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Johnson University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Knoxville.

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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
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
Mississippi 1,592
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 5 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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