2027 Best Trade & Industrial Teacher Education Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Trade & Industrial 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.
College Factual analyzed 4 schools to build this 2027 ranking of the best trade & industrial teacher education schools.
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Best Schools for Trade & Industrial Teacher Education in the Great Lakes Region
If you are not interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the trade & industrial teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.
Top Schools in Trade & Industrial Teacher Education
Our analysis ranked Southern Illinois University Carbondale the best school in the country for a degree in trade & industrial teacher education. This large public university is located in the town of Carbondale. The six-year graduation rate is 60%. About 39 trade & industrial teacher education degrees were awarded at Southern Illinois University Carbondale in the most recent year. Soon after graduation, trade & industrial teacher education degree recipients from Southern Illinois University Carbondale generally make around $51,816. Students borrow a median of $21,182 to complete this degree.
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Students looking for a strong trade & industrial teacher education program will find one at University Of Wisconsin Stout, which ranked #2. This moderately-sized public university is located in the town of Menomonie. About 55% of students finish within six years. University Of Wisconsin Stout awarded about 13 trade & industrial teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Soon after graduation, trade & industrial teacher education degree recipients from University Of Wisconsin Stout generally make around $64,700. Typical student debt for the program is $24,500.
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Students looking for a strong trade & industrial teacher education program will find one at Kent State University At Kent, which ranked #3. Set in the suburb of Kent, Kent State University At Kent is a very large public institution. The six-year graduation rate is 64%. Kent State University At Kent awarded about 27 trade & industrial teacher education degrees in the most recent data year. Trade & Industrial Teacher Education graduates of Kent State University At Kent earn a median of $47,727 early in their careers. Typical student debt for the program is $26,750.
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Students looking for a strong trade & industrial teacher education program will find one at University Of Rio Grande, which ranked #4. This mid-sized private not-for-profit university is located in the rural area of Rio Grande. University Of Rio Grande graduates 36% of students within six years. There were roughly 10 trade & industrial teacher education students who graduated with this degree at University Of Rio Grande in the most recent data year. Students who receive their trade & industrial teacher education degree from University Of Rio Grande earn around $46,611 in the first couple years of their career. Typical student debt for the program is $27,044.
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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 · 4 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.