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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate School for You

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Minnesota. With 1,158 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

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The Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Minnesota to see which basic certificate 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.

Check out the subject specific ed basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Minnesota.

Our analysis found Bemidji State University to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Minnesota. Located in the town of Bemidji, Bemidji State University is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 23 students majoring in subject specific ed at Bemidji State University, 57% are male and 43% are female.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in Minnesota. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Minneapolis.

Women make up 38% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

St Catherine University

Saint Paul, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means St Catherine University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Saint Paul, St. Kate's is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means St Cloud Technical and Community College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public school with a small student population.

Women make up 25% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Riverland Community College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their basic certificate. Riverland Community College is a small public school located in the town of Austin.

Women make up 33% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#5

Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

The in-demand basic certificate programs at Ridgewater College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in Minnesota. Located in the town of Willmar, Ridgewater College is a public college with a small student population.

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

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#7

Itasca Community College

Grand Rapids, MN

Itasca Community College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the remote town of Grand Rapids, Itasca Community College is a public school with a fairly small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in subject specific ed at Itasca Community College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Anoka-Ramsey Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Anoka-Ramsey Community College-Coon Rapids Campus is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Coon Rapids.

Women make up 50% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Vermilion Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Basic Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Vermilion Community College is a fairly small public school located in the town of Ely.

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With a ranking of #9, Minnesota State University - Moorhead did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the suburb of Moorhead, MSU Moorhead is a public college with a medium-sized 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 Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,189
Kansas 711
Iowa 599
South Dakota 198
North Dakota 312
Nebraska 451

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.

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