by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 23 schools in Wisconsin to determine which ones were the best for education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,719 bachelor's degrees in education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The education bachelor's 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. When choosing a school we recommend considering some of the following factors:
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. 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.
To determine the overall quality of a graduate school, one factor we look at is the average early-career salary of those receiving their bachelor's degree from the school. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their bachelor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education students working on their bachelor's degree.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in education.
It is hard to beat University of Wisconsin - Madison if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - Madison
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in education needs to look into Marquette University. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Marquette University
University of Wisconsin - La Crosse is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the small city of La Crosse, UW - La Crosse is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - La Crosse
Saint Norbert College is one of the best schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in education. SNC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the suburb of De Pere.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Saint Norbert College
Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of La Crosse.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Viterbo University
UW - Stout is a medium-sized public university located in the town of Menomonie.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - Stout
Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - River Falls
UW - Whitewater is a large public university located in the town of Whitewater.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - Whitewater
Located in the small city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire
Carroll U is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Waukesha.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Carroll University
Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 1,376 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 643 |
| Special Education | 310 |
| General Education | 254 |
| Educational Administration | 47 |
| Education Philosophy | 43 |
| Other Education | 26 |
| Teaching English or French | 20 |
