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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Nebraska

18 Colleges
$36,190 Avg Salary
$29,001 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Nebraska. With 956 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 2nd out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 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 Schools in Nebraska ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Nebraska to see which ones were the most popular 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 .

Our analysis found University of Nebraska at Omaha to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a degree in Nebraska. Located in the large city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at UNOMAHA take out an average of $23,886 in student loans while working on their egree. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $194.

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The excellent programs at University of Nebraska at Kearney helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in Nebraska. UNK is a medium-sized public school located in the distant town of Kearney.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UNK accumulate an average of around $22,818 in student debt. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $162, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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Out of the 18 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska - Lincoln landed the # 3 spot on the list. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UNL take out is $24,177. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $298, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#4

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wayne State College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. WSC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wayne.

Grade Specific Ed majors at WSC take out an average of $22,082 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Concordia University, Nebraska. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Nebraska list. Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Seward.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Concordia University, Nebraska take out is $27,000.

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Northeast Community College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Nebraska ranking. Located in the town of Norfolk, Northeast is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from Northeast take out $11,500 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#7

Creighton University

Omaha, NE

Creighton University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#8

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

Chadron State College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Chadron State College take out is $21,250.

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College of Saint Mary came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Nebraska ranking. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Omaha.

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#10

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

With a ranking of #10, Hastings College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students. Hastings is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Hastings take out an average of $27,000 in student loans while working on their egree.

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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
Minnesota 2,595
Iowa 1,604
South Dakota 406
North Dakota 490

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

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 18 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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