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2024 Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in Pennsylvania

21 Colleges in Pennsylvania
472 Reading Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
Reading Teacher Education is of the hottest degree programs in the United States, coming in as the #129 most popular major in the country. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.

For its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 21 schools in Pennsylvania to determine which ones were the best for reading teacher education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 472 degrees in reading teacher education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

Choosing a Great Reading Teacher Education School

Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in Pennsylvania Your choice of reading teacher education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. We derive our Best Overall Reading Teacher 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.

Reading Teacher Education Rankings by Degree Level

Master's Degrees in Reading Teacher Education
Doctor's Degrees in Reading Teacher Education

The reading teacher 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 Reading Teacher Education Schools in Pennsylvania. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.

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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.


 

Best Schools for Reading Teacher Education in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the reading teacher education degree levels they offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Reading Teacher Education

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University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In PA
36.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student pursuing a degree in reading teacher education needs to take a look at University of Pennsylvania. UPenn is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #4 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UPenn is a great university overall.

There were roughly 25 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at UPenn in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from University of Pennsylvania

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Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
12th Most Popular In PA

Every student who is interested in reading teacher education has to look into Saint Joseph's University. Located in the city of Philadelphia, St. Joe's is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #157 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means St. Joe's is a great university overall.

There were approximately 15 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at St. Joe's in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Saint Joseph’s University

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
95.5% Growth in Graduates

Duquesne University is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in reading teacher education. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #228 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Duquesne University

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Wilkes University
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

It's difficult to beat Wilkes University if you want to pursue a degree in reading teacher education. Located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #734 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Wilkes is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Wilkes in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Wilkes University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In PA
36 Reading Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #241 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means WCUPA is a great university overall.

There were about 36 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from West Chester University of Pennsylvania

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Widener University
Chester, PA

Located in the large suburb of Chester, Widener is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #275 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Widener is a great university overall.More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Widener University

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA
45 Reading Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the distant town of Slippery Rock, SRU is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #546 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means SRU is a great university overall.

There were approximately 45 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at SRU in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
13th Most Popular In PA

Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #783 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Kutztown University is a great university overall.

There were approximately 14 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania

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Holy Family University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
78 Reading Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Holy Family is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 45th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 78 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Holy Family in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in reading teacher education from Holy Family University

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Marywood University
Scranton, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
19th Most Popular In PA
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Marywood is a small private not-for-profit university located in the small city of Scranton. This university ranks 54th out of 109 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 5 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Marywood in the most recent data year.

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Best Reading Teacher Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Reading Teacher Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 868
Maryland 618 119
New Jersey 614 117
Delaware 345 26

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Reading Teacher Education is one of 37 different types of Teacher Education Subject Specific programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 294
Music Education 202
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 140
English & Language Arts Education 133
Art Education 132
Social Studies Education 98
Health Education 70
Mathematics Education 63
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 38
Technology Education 28

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