2023 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education in the New England Region

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Reading Teacher Education is the 129th most popular major in the country with 6,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.

Across the New England region, there were 366 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the doctor’s degree level specifically, there were 1 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $78,293 and $0 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate” ranking, we looked at 2 colleges that offer a degree in reading teacher education. To top this list, a school must have a successful reading teacher education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate

The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate”.

Top 2 Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Reading Teacher Education in the New England Region

1

University of Massachusetts - Lowell
Lowell, Massachusetts

Out of the 2 schools in the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Lowell landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Massachusetts - Lowell is a public institution located in Lowell, Massachusetts. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 1 doctorate’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at UMass Lowell

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University of Maine
Orono, Maine

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maine. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in the New England Region for a Doctorate list. University of Maine is located in Orono, Maine and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 25 doctorate’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Reading Teacher Education at University of Maine

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Notes and References

References

• 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 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).
• Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

• *Avg Salary and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top schools only.
• Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

Credits

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