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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi

11 Colleges
$33,911 Avg Salary
$19,231 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked 3rd in Mississippi. In fact, 616 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

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 can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

The Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Mississippi to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi

The colleges and universities below are the best for subject specific ed majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Itawamba Community College the best school in Mississippi for teacher education subject specific students. ICC is a small public school located in the town of Fulton.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at ICC take out is $8,103.

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#2

University of Mississippi

University, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Mississippi. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Ole Miss is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of University.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Ole Miss accumulate an average of around $21,000 in student debt.

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#3

Mississippi College

Clinton, MS

Out of the 11 schools in Mississippi that were part of this year’s ranking, Mississippi College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the large suburb of Clinton, MC is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from MC take out $27,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

Blue Mountain College

Blue Mountain, MS

The excellent programs at Blue Mountain College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Mississippi. Blue Mountain College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Blue Mountain.

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#5

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Mississippi State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Mississippi State is a fairly large public school located in the town of Mississippi State.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Mississippi State accumulate an average of around $21,250 in student debt.

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#6

Delta State University

Cleveland, MS

Delta State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the town of Cleveland, Delta State University is a public college with a small student population.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Delta State University take out an average of $25,750 in student loans while working on their egree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $96, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#7

William Carey University

Hattiesburg, MS

William Carey University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the city of Hattiesburg, William Carey University is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at William Carey University accumulate an average of around $24,566 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students. Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Perkinston.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College take out is $12,000.

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University of Southern Mississippi ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi list. Southern Miss is a large public school located in the city of Hattiesburg.

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#10

Belhaven University

Jackson, MS

Belhaven University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Mississippi ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Jackson, Belhaven is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kentucky 1,105
Tennessee 421
North Carolina 904
Florida 1,534
Georgia 1,327
Virginia 1,393
West Virginia 309
South Carolina 596
Arkansas 825
Louisiana 694
Alabama 722

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

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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 Aparajita Datta.

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