Other Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #142 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 146 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Other Education Schools ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 4,858 degrees in other education to qualified students.
The other education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Other Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Other Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.
The other 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 Other Education Schools.
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Best Schools for Other Education in the United States
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 other education degrees they offer, see the list below. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
It's difficult to beat University of Minnesota - Twin Cities if you want to pursue a degree in other education. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.
There were roughly 271 other education students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the other education program earn about $46,927 in the first couple years of their career.
It is difficult to beat Northwestern University if you wish to pursue a degree in other education. Located in the city of Evanston, Northwestern is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #5 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Northwestern is a great university overall.
There were about 5 other education students who graduated with this degree at Northwestern in the most recent year we have data available.
Any student who is interested in other education needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.
There were approximately 27 other education students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.
University of Minnesota - Duluth is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in other education. Located in the city of Duluth, UMN Duluth is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 9th out of 52 colleges for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were about 75 other education students who graduated with this degree at UMN Duluth in the most recent data year. Students who receive their degree from the other education program earn around $41,089 in their early career salary.
Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #23 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Johns Hopkins is a great university overall.
There were about 54 other education students who graduated with this degree at Johns Hopkins in the most recent year we have data available.
Located in the small city of Erie, LECOM is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
There were roughly 34 other education students who graduated with this degree at LECOM in the most recent year we have data available. Other Education degree recipients from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine earn a boost of around $94,586 above the typical earnings of other education graduates.
Located in the large city of Los Angeles, USC is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #11 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means USC is a great university overall.
There were about 12 other education students who graduated with this degree at USC in the most recent data year.
UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul. This university ranks 3rd out of 52 schools for overall quality in the state of Minnesota.
There were roughly 7 other education students who graduated with this degree at UST MN in the most recent data year.
Old Dominion is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Norfolk. This university ranks 14th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 48 other education students who graduated with this degree at Old Dominion in the most recent data year. Other Education degree recipients from Old Dominion University earn a boost of approximately $26,216 above the typical income of other education majors.
Fordham U is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Bronx. A Best Colleges rank of #109 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Fordham U is a great university overall.
There were approximately 9 other education students who graduated with this degree at Fordham U in the most recent year we have data available.
SMU is a large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Dallas. A Best Colleges rank of #73 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SMU is a great university overall.
There were approximately 148 other education students who graduated with this degree at SMU in the most recent data year. Other Education degree recipients from Southern Methodist University get an earnings boost of around $7,227 above the average earnings of other education graduates.
Located in the large city of Lincoln, UNL is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 19 colleges for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.
There were roughly 14 other education students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.
Located in the city of Framingham, Framingham State is a public university with a small student population. This university ranks 38th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were roughly 181 other education students who graduated with this degree at Framingham State in the most recent data year.
Located in the suburb of Beverly, Endicott is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 25th out of 63 schools for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.
There were approximately 83 other education students who graduated with this degree at Endicott in the most recent year we have data available. Other Education degree recipients from Endicott College receive an earnings boost of around $21,569 above the typical income of other education graduates.
Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #55 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means IU Bloomington is a great university overall.
There were about 32 other education students who graduated with this degree at IU Bloomington in the most recent year we have data available.
NYU is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of New York. A Best Colleges rank of #27 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means NYU is a great university overall.
There were about 5 other education students who graduated with this degree at NYU in the most recent data year. Those other education students who get their degree from New York University earn $15,329 more than the typical other education student.
Located in the suburb of Collegedale, Southern Adventist is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 5th out of 45 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.
There were roughly 2 other education students who graduated with this degree at Southern Adventist in the most recent data year.
Pitt is a fairly large public university located in the city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #79 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Pitt is a great university overall.
There were approximately 5 other education students who graduated with this degree at Pitt in the most recent year we have data available.
Pacific is a small private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Forest Grove. This university ranks 1st out of 30 colleges for overall quality in the state of Oregon.
There were roughly 64 other education students who graduated with this degree at Pacific in the most recent data year.
Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais. This university ranks 33rd out of 85 colleges for overall quality in the state of Illinois.
There were about 10 other education students who graduated with this degree at Olivet Nazarene in the most recent data year. Degree recipients from the other education major at Olivet Nazarene University earn $24,630 above the typical college graduate in this field shortly after graduation.
Located in the large city of Virginia Beach, Regent is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 20th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Virginia.
There were roughly 197 other education students who graduated with this degree at Regent in the most recent data year. Other Education degree recipients from Regent University receive an earnings boost of approximately $3,070 above the typical income of other education graduates.
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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