2024 Best Teacher Education Schools in the New England Region
9Colleges in the New England Region
310Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #97 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
College Factual looked at 9 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Teacher Education Schools in the New England Region ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 310 degrees in teacher education to qualified students.
The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teacher Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
The teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Teacher Education Schools in the New England Region.
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Best Schools for Teacher Education in the New England Region
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the teacher education degree levels they offer.
Top New England Region Schools in Teacher Education
University of New England is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in teacher education. UNE is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the medium-sized suburb of Biddeford. A Best Colleges rank of #709 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UNE is a great university overall.
There were approximately 103 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at UNE in the most recent data year.
Bridgewater State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in teacher education. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public university located in the suburb of Bridgewater. A Best Colleges rank of #529 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Bridgewater State is a great university overall.
There were roughly 3 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State in the most recent year we have data available.
It's hard to beat Assumption University if you wish to pursue a degree in teacher education. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Worcester. This university ranks 50th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were about 34 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Assumption in the most recent data year.
Saint Anselm College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in teacher education. St. Anselm College is a small private not-for-profit college located in the midsize suburb of Manchester. A Best Colleges rank of #400 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Anselm College is a great college overall.
There were about 11 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at St. Anselm College in the most recent data year.
ECSU is a small public university located in the fringe town of Willimantic. This university ranks 16th out of 28 colleges for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were approximately 4 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at ECSU in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 7th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Maine.
There were approximately 51 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at University of Southern Maine in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population. This college ranks 49th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in teacher education from Merrimack College
Located in the suburb of Bristol, RWU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #580 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means RWU is a great university overall.
There were roughly 4 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at RWU in the most recent data year.
Located in the small city of Danbury, WestConn is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 22nd out of 28 schools for overall quality in the state of Connecticut.
There were about 9 teacher education students who graduated with this degree at WestConn in the most recent data year.
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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The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teacher Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
