by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 43,297 people earned their degree in teacher education subject specific, making the major the 22nd most popular in the United States. In 2019-2020, teacher education subject specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $42,245 and had an average of $24,696 in loans still to pay off.
Across the Plains States region, there were 4,892 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $41,001 and $24,858 respectively. At the associate degree level specifically, there were 463 teacher education subject specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $36,723 and $22,140 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region” ranking, we looked at 22 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education subject specific. That schools that top this list have a program in teacher education subject specific in which the largest percentage of students at the school are enrolled.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Missouri State University - West Plains. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. Located in West Plains, Missouri, this small public school awarded 26 diplomas to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mineral Area College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Park Hills, Missouri, and it awarded 48 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Moberly Area Community College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region. Moberly Area Community College is located in Moberly, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 46 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
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Out of the 22 schools in the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, East Central College landed the #4 spot on the list. East Central College is a small school located in Union, Missouri that handed out 29 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full East Central College Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend State Fair Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. Sedalia, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out associates’s subject specific ed degrees to 42 students in 2020-2021.
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Three Rivers College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Three Rivers College is a public institution located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 40 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Ozarks Technical Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. Ozarks Technical Community College is a fairly large public school situated in Springfield, Missouri. It awarded 98 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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Crowder College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Crowder College is a small public school situated in Neosho, Missouri. It awarded 36 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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St Charles Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #9. This medium-sized school is located in Cottleville, Missouri, and it awarded 27 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full St Charles Community College Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #10. Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City is a public institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 57 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Dodge City Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. Dodge City Community College is a small school located in Dodge City, Kansas that handed out 4 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Subject Specific at Dodge City Community College
Western Nebraska Community College ranked #12 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, and it awarded 2 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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Butler Community College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This medium-sized school is located in El Dorado, Kansas, and it awarded 6 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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Inver Hills Community College landed the #14 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Located in Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota, this small public school handed out 1 degrees to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
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Northeast Community College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. Northeast is a medium-sized school located in Norfolk, Nebraska that handed out 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 5.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Rochester Community and Technical College landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This small school is located in Rochester, Minnesota, and it awarded 1 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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Iowa Central Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Iowa Central Community College is located in Fort Dodge, Iowa and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 associates’s subject specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Full Iowa Central Community College Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
Fort Hays State University came in at #16 in this year’s edition of the Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Hays, Kansas, and it awarded 142 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Fort Hays State University Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
Eastern Iowa Community College District did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Davenport, Iowa, this medium-sized public school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
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Northland Community and Technical College ranked #16 on this year’s Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. Northland Community and Technical College is a public institution located in Thief River Falls, Minnesota. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 associates’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Northland Community and Technical College Teacher Education Subject Specific Report
North Hennepin Community College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region ranking, coming in at #16. Located in Brooklyn Park, Minnesota, this medium-sized public school awarded 3 degrees to qualified associates’s subject specific ed students in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #16, Indian Hills Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for an Associate Highly Focused on Subject Specific Ed Major in the Plains States Region list. This small school is located in Ottumwa, Iowa, and it awarded 0 associates’s subject specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Education Subject Specific at IHCC
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