2023 Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin
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The Most Popular Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 27 schools in Wisconsin 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 Wisconsin
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Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the most popular school in Wisconsin for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the large public school awarded 187 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 58% of those degree recipients were women.
UW - Madison does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Whitewater is a great place for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Whitewater, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school handed out 179 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UW - Whitewater. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - Superior helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Wisconsin. Located in Superior, Wisconsin, the small public school handed out 173 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
UW - Superior 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. In 2019-2020 about 86% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Out of the 27 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Concordia University, Wisconsin landed the # 4 spot on the list. Concordia University, Wisconsin is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Mequon, Wisconsin. It awarded 159 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Concordia University, Wisconsin does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 67% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
The excellent master’s degree programs at University of Wisconsin - La Crosse helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Wisconsin. UW - La Crosse is located in La Crosse, Wisconsin and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 142 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
UW - La Crosse 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 88% took at least some of their classes online.
Viterbo University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in La Crosse, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 140 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 79% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Viterbo does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 72% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Located in Oshkosh, Wisconsin, the fairly large public school awarded 123 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UW Oshkosh. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 89% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #8, Alverno College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Alverno is a private not-for-profit institution located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The school has a small population, and it awarded 111 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Alverno. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 16% took at least some of their classes online.
Cardinal Stritch University 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 #9 on the list. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 107 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 66% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Cardinal Stritch. During the 2019-2020 year, about 70% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 95 students in 2020-2021.
Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UWM does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 82% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Wisconsin - Stout landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. This medium-sized public school is located in Menomonie, Wisconsin, and it awarded 92 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
One thing to take note of is that UW - Stout does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 85% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #12, Carroll University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It awarded 74 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
Carroll U 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. In 2019-2020 about 32% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Wisconsin - River Falls landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Located in River Falls, Wisconsin, the medium-sized public school handed out 67 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UW - River Falls. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 92% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point landed the #14 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. UW - Stevens Point is a public institution located in Stevens Point, Wisconsin. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 64 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at UW - Stevens Point. In 2019-2020 about 88% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Wisconsin Lutheran College came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Milwaukee, Wisconsin is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out master’s degrees to 49 students in 2020-2021.
Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at WLC, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Marquette University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 46 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 65% were women.
Marquette 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 58% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Edgewood College landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Located in Madison, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 45 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Edgewood 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 58% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Marian University ranked #18 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 44 master’s degree awards in 2020-2021.
Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Marian. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 95% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Carthage College landed the #19 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree teaching programs. Carthage College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Kenosha, Wisconsin that handed out 34 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 62% were women.
Carthage does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 62% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #19, University of Wisconsin - Platteville did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Platteville, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.
Around 65% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at UW - Platteville. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 94% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Maranatha Baptist University ranked #21 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Watertown, Wisconsin, and it awarded 33 master’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Around 88% of those degree recipients were women.
MBU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 98% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Wisconsin - Green Bay ranked #22 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list. Green Bay, Wisconsin is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out master’s degrees to 26 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 69% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UW - Green Bay does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In 2019-2020 about 80% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Lakeland University came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in Plymouth, Wisconsin, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 21 diplomas to qualifed master’s degree students in 2020-2021.
Around 90% of those degree recipients were women.
Lakeland 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 81% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #24, Mount Mary University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their master’s degree. Mount Mary is located in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 19 master’s degrees to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Mount Mary. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 34% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Saint Norbert College ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Wisconsin list.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at SNC. In fact, around 17% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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