2027 Best Reading Teacher Education Schools in the New England Region
Reading Teacher Education programs are offered at a focused set of schools across the country. A focused field like this rewards careful comparison of the schools that offer it.
For its 2027 ranking, College Factual looked at 12 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for reading teacher education students pursuing a degree.
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Best Schools for Reading Teacher Education in the New England Region
Below are the schools that deliver the strongest overall reading teacher education education in the New England Region.
Top Schools in Reading Teacher Education
Our analysis ranked Mgh Institute Of Health Professions the best school in the country for a degree in reading teacher education. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Boston. Mgh Institute Of Health Professions awarded about 22 reading teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from Mgh Institute Of Health Professions generally make around $92,927. Typical student debt for the program is $32,000.
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A rank of #2 makes University Of Massachusetts Lowell one of the top schools for reading teacher education. Set in the suburb of Lowell, University Of Massachusetts Lowell is a very large public institution. About 65% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 17 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at University Of Massachusetts Lowell in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from University Of Massachusetts Lowell generally make around $62,088. University Of Massachusetts Lowell graduates carry a median of $25,574 in student loans.
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A rank of #3 makes Sacred Heart University one of the top schools for reading teacher education. This large private not-for-profit university is located in the suburb of Fairfield. The six-year graduation rate is 74%. Sacred Heart University awarded about 29 reading teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Reading Teacher Education graduates of Sacred Heart University earn a median of $62,864 early in their careers. Students borrow a median of $25,831 to complete this degree.
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Framingham State University came in at #4 on our 2027 list of the best reading teacher education schools. This moderately-sized public university is located in the city of Framingham. Roughly 48% of students complete a degree within six years here. About 12 reading teacher education degrees were awarded at Framingham State University in the most recent year. Students who receive their reading teacher education degree from Framingham State University earn around $62,819 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $25,872.
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Students looking for a strong reading teacher education program will find one at Southern Connecticut State University, which ranked #5. Located in the city of New Haven, Southern Connecticut State University is a large public university. About 50% of students finish within six years. About 13 reading teacher education degrees were awarded at Southern Connecticut State University in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from Southern Connecticut State University generally make around $44,455. Southern Connecticut State University graduates carry a median of $24,875 in student loans.
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Central Connecticut State University placed #6 among the best reading teacher education schools. This large public university is located in the suburb of New Britain. Central Connecticut State University graduates 48% of students within six years. There were roughly 32 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Central Connecticut State University in the most recent data year. Graduates of the reading teacher education program make about $60,212 in their early career. Central Connecticut State University graduates carry a median of $25,000 in student loans.
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Gordon College came in at #7 for reading teacher education this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Wenham. Gordon College graduates 68% of students within six years. Gordon College awarded about 13 reading teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from Gordon College generally make around $59,407. Gordon College graduates carry a median of $26,372 in student loans.
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Bridgewater State University earned the #8 position for reading teacher education this year. Set in the suburb of Bridgewater, Bridgewater State University is a large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 53%. There were roughly 19 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Bridgewater State University in the most recent data year. Reading Teacher Education graduates of Bridgewater State University earn a median of $48,072 early in their careers. Bridgewater State University graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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Saint Joseph College came in at #9 for reading teacher education this year. Saint Joseph College is a mid-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of West Hartford. About 64% of students finish within six years. There were roughly 17 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at Saint Joseph College in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from Saint Joseph College generally make around $75,782. Typical student debt for the program is $27,798.
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American International College earned the #10 position for reading teacher education this year. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the city of Springfield. Roughly 46% of students complete a degree within six years here. American International College awarded about 44 reading teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from American International College generally make around $74,655. Typical student debt for the program is $30,390.
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University Of Maine landed the #11 spot for reading teacher education this year. University Of Maine is a large public school located in the suburb of Orono. About 55% of students finish within six years. University Of Maine awarded about 13 reading teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Students who receive their reading teacher education degree from University Of Maine earn around $42,428 in the first couple years of their career. University Of Maine graduates carry a median of $27,000 in student loans.
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University Of Southern Maine ranked #12 on our 2027 list of the best reading teacher education schools. University Of Southern Maine is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Portland. The six-year graduation rate is 40%. There were roughly 23 reading teacher education students who graduated with this degree at University Of Southern Maine in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, reading teacher education degree recipients from University Of Southern Maine generally make around $34,843. Students borrow a median of $26,500 to complete this degree.
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Notes and References
This ranking is produced by College Factual (MF_RANKING_2025), 2027 edition. Schools are scored on a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and program focus, drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: College Major Top Ranked · 12 schools evaluated.
- 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).
More about our data sources and methodologies.