2023 Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Indiana
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 or bootcamp to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Our analysis looked at 31 schools in Indiana to see which master's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Indiana
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Our analysis found American College of Education to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Indiana. Indianapolis, Indiana is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private for-profit school handed out master’s degrees to 3,474 students in 2020-2021.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Since the graduate programs at American College of Education are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Indiana. Located in Muncie, Indiana, the large public school handed out 1,661 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
Ball State does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 91% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Purdue University - Main Campus helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Indiana. Purdue is a public institution located in West Lafayette, Indiana. The school has a large population, and it awarded 282 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Purdue. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 60% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Purdue University Global helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Indiana. This large public school is located in Indianapolis, Indiana, and it awarded 202 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
Since the graduate programs at Purdue University Global are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
The excellent master’s degree programs at Indiana University - Bloomington helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Indiana. Bloomington, Indiana is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 138 students in 2020-2021.
Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at IU Bloomington. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 74% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Notre Dame did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. Notre Dame is a private not-for-profit institution located in Notre Dame, Indiana. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 126 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 52% of those degree recipients were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Notre Dame. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Marian University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Marian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 121 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Marian does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 61% took at least some of their classes online.
Indiana State University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Indiana State is located in Terre Haute, Indiana and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Around 66% of those degree recipients were women.
Indiana State does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. During the 2019-2020 year, about 71% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Located in Marion, Indiana, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 97 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 72% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that IWU does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 90% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is a large public school located in Indianapolis, Indiana that handed out 77 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at IUPUI, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 71% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Indiana University - Southeast ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana University - Southeast is a small public school situated in New Albany, Indiana. It awarded 73 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Indiana University - Southeast does offer online graduate classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 88% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Saint Francis - Fort Wayne landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Fort Wayne, Indiana is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out master’s degrees to 57 students in 2020-2021.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at University of St. Francis Fort Wayne. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Indiana Wesleyan University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Marion, Indiana that handed out 53 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at IWU. In fact, around 42% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Butler University ranked #14 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 50 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that Butler does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 24% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Purdue University Fort Wayne landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Located in Fort Wayne, Indiana, the medium-sized public school handed out 50 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
PFW does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 64% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Purdue University Northwest ranked #16 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana list. Purdue Northwest is a public institution located in Hammond, Indiana. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 45 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Purdue Northwest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 54% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Indiana University - South Bend landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Indiana University - South Bend is a small public school situated in South Bend, Indiana. It awarded 37 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Indiana University - South Bend does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 84% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Southern Indiana did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #18 on the list. USI is a medium-sized public school situated in Evansville, Indiana. It awarded 19 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at USI. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 96% took at least some of their classes online.
Bethel University - Mishawaka landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Bethel University - Mishawaka is a small private not-for-profit school located in Mishawaka, Indiana that handed out 19 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 84% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Bethel University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 89% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Indianapolis landed the #18 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Located in Indianapolis, Indiana, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 19 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 74% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at UIndy, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 87% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Oakland City University landed the #21 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Oakland City is a very small private not-for-profit school situated in Oakland City, Indiana. It awarded 17 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Online graduate courses are available at Oakland City, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 48% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Indiana University - Northwest did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #21 on the list. Indiana University - Northwest is a small public school located in Gary, Indiana that handed out 17 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at IU Northwest, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In fact, around 73% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Earlham College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Earlham is located in Richmond, Indiana and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 16 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Earlham. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 72% took at least some of their classes online.
Indiana University - East did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a master’s degree. It came in at #24 on the list. Located in Richmond, Indiana, the small public school awarded 14 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 57% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at IU East. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 89% took at least some of their classes online.
Taylor University came in at #25 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Indiana ranking. Taylor University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Upland, Indiana that handed out 13 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 54% of those degree recipients were women.
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*These averages are for the top 25 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
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