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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas

42 Colleges
$44,108 Avg Salary
$25,526 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 6th in Texas. In fact, 927 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas ranking. This report analyzed 42 schools in Texas to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools

#1

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Our 2023 rankings named Texas Christian University the best school in Texas for teacher education subject specific students. TCU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Fort Worth.

Subject Specific Ed majors at TCU take out an average of $22,474 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Texas Lutheran University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas list. Located in the town of Seguin, TLU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Subject Specific Ed majors at TLU take out an average of $27,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#3

Baylor University

Waco, TX

The excellent programs at Baylor University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Texas. Located in the midsize city of Waco, Baylor is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Baylor carry an average student debtload of $26,226. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $509, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Edward’s University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas list. St. Edward's University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Austin.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from St. Edward's University take out $26,000 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#5

Trinity University

San Antonio, TX

Out of the 42 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Trinity U is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of San Antonio.

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Texas A&M University - College Station came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas ranking. Texas A&M College Station is a very large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

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Hardin - Simmons University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the medium-sized city of Abilene, Hardin - Simmons is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

After completing their degree, subject specific ed graduates from Hardin - Simmons carry an average student debtload of $25,426.

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The University of Texas at Austin did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Austin, UT Austin is a public school with a very large student population.

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University of Mary Hardin - Baylor came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas ranking. Located in the suburb of Belton, UMHB is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at UMHB accumulate an average of around $27,500 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $490.

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Abilene Christian University ranked #10 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Texas list. Abilene Christian is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Abilene.

Subject Specific Ed majors at Abilene Christian take out an average of $26,500 in student loans while working on their egree.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southwest Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 1,553
New Mexico 289
Oklahoma 583

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

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

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 25 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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