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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska

12 Colleges
$36,125 Avg Salary
$25,314 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 451 degrees and certificates from a Nebraska school, making the subject the 4th 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in Nebraska to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Nebraska to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Nebraska - Lincoln the most popular school in Nebraska for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. UNL is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Lincoln.

Women make up 58% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at UNL accumulate an average of around $23,615 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 $243.

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#2

Wayne State College

Wayne, NE

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wayne State College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. WSC is a small public school located in the distant town of Wayne.

Women make up 45% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

Chadron State College

Chadron, NE

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Chadron State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Nebraska list. Chadron State College is a small public school located in the town of Chadron.

Women make up 48% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Bachelor's Degree, subject specific ed majors at Chadron State College accumulate an average of around $23,124 in student debt.

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Out of the 12 schools in Nebraska that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Nebraska at Kearney landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNK is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Kearney.

Of the 19 students majoring in subject specific ed at UNK, 42% are male and 58% are female.

Subject Specific Ed majors at UNK take out an average of $25,305 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#5

Peru State College

Peru, NE

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Peru State College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Peru, Peru State is a public school with a small student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in subject specific ed at Peru State, 57% are male and 43% are female.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at Peru State take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,988.

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#6

Hastings College

Hastings, NE

Hastings College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Hastings is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Hastings.

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

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Nebraska Wesleyan University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Lincoln, NWU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 6 students majoring in subject specific ed at NWU, 67% are male and 33% are female.

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#8

Doane University

Crete, NE

Doane University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the distant town of Crete, Doane Crete is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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College of Saint Mary did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Saint Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Omaha.

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University of Nebraska at Omaha did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Omaha, UNOMAHA is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,189
Kansas 711
Minnesota 1,158
Iowa 599
South Dakota 198
North Dakota 312

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 12 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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