If you plan on majoring in education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #4 in the country in terms of popularity. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.
College Factual looked at 6 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Education Schools in Vermont ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 638 degrees in education to qualified students.
The education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Schools in Vermont ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the education degrees they offer, see the list below.
University of Vermont is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in education. Located in the city of Burlington, UVM is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #515 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UVM is a great university overall.
There were approximately 232 education students who graduated with this degree at UVM in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the education program at University of Vermont earn $2,609 above the average college graduate with the same degree shortly after graduation.
Any student who is interested in education needs to check out Saint Michael's College. Located in the suburb of Colchester, Saint Michael's is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #858 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Saint Michael's is a great college overall.
There were roughly 107 education students who graduated with this degree at Saint Michael's in the most recent year we have data available. Degree recipients from the education degree program at Saint Michael's College make $5,137 above the typical college grad in this field when they enter the workforce.
Goddard College is a good option for students pursuing a degree in education. Located in the rural area of Plainfield, Goddard College is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population. This college ranks 6th out of 11 colleges for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were approximately 34 education students who graduated with this degree at Goddard College in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the education program state that they receive average early career wages of $39,215.
It's hard to beat Community College of Vermont if you wish to pursue a degree in education. Located in the rural area of Montpelier, CCV is a public college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 11th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 54 education students who graduated with this degree at CCV in the most recent data year. Students who graduate with their degree from the education program report average early career wages of $26,753.
Located in the city of Burlington, Champlain is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #494 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Champlain is a great college overall.
There were roughly 37 education students who graduated with this degree at Champlain in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduation, education degree recipients usually earn about $38,331 in the first five years of their career.
Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 10th out of 11 schools for overall quality in the state of Vermont.
There were roughly 63 education students who graduated with this degree at Northern Vermont University in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the education program earn around $33,897 in their early career salary.
The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
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).
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