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2024 Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota

3 Colleges in Minnesota
220 Associate Degrees
$24,902 Avg Early-Career Salary
Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #12 most popular associate degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2024, College Factual analyzed 3 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 220 associate degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Education School for Your Associate Degree

Best Education Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota The education associate degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:

Overall Quality Is a Must

The overall quality of a associate degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Average Early-Career Salaries

To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their associate degree from the school. After all, your associate degree won't mean much if it doesn't help you find a job that will help you earn a living.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for education students working on their associate degree.

One Size Does Not Fit All

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The 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 Education Associate Degree Schools in Minnesota.


 

Best Schools for Associate Students to Study Education in Minnesota

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing an associate degree in education.

Top Minnesota Schools for an Associate in Education

1
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
15 Annual Graduates

Alexandria Technical & Community College is a great option for individuals interested in an associate degree in education. Located in the remote town of Alexandria, ATCC is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in education from Alexandria Technical & Community College

2
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
28 Annual Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in an associate degree in education has to take a look at Rasmussen University - Minnesota. Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a small private for-profit university located in the small city of St. Cloud.More information about a associate in education from Rasmussen University - Minnesota

3
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
9 Annual Graduates

St Cloud Technical and Community College is a wonderful choice for students interested in an associate degree in education. Located in the small city of Saint Cloud, St Cloud Technical and Community College is a public college with a small student population.More information about a associate in education from St Cloud Technical and Community College

Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Kansas 35 136
Nebraska 34 90
Iowa 33 31
South Dakota 32 7
Missouri 32 520
North Dakota 26 19

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 118
General Education 55
Teaching Assistants 35
Special Education 11
Teacher Education Subject Specific 1

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Library Science 7

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