by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 52 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to determine which ones were the best for master's degree seekers in the field of elementary education. Combined, these schools handed out 1,457 master's degrees in elementary education to qualified students.
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The elementary teaching master's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.
A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges for a Master's Degree ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.
In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for elementary education students working on their master's degree.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Elementary Education Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list, to help you choose the best school for you.
The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a master's degree in elementary education.
It's difficult to beat Teachers College at Columbia University if you wish to pursue a master's degree in elementary education. Located in the city of New York, Teachers College is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Teachers College at Columbia University
New York University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a master's degree in elementary education. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from New York University
It's hard to beat University of Pennsylvania if you want to pursue a master's degree in elementary education. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from University of Pennsylvania
Every student pursuing a degree in a master's degree in elementary education has to look into The College of New Jersey. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from The College of New Jersey
Located in the city of New York, Hunter is a public college with a very large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Hunter College
Johns Hopkins is a very large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Baltimore.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Johns Hopkins University
Brooklyn College is a large public college located in the city of Brooklyn.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Brooklyn College
Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, University of Rochester is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from University of Rochester
Located in the large city of Bronx, Fordham U is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Fordham University
Located in the large city of New York, Bank Street College of Education is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.More information about a master’s in elementary education from Bank Street College of Education
Explore the best elementary education schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic Region .
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 695 | 1,095 |
| Pennsylvania | 607 | 121 |
| Maryland | 363 | 62 |
| New Jersey | 346 | 127 |
| District of Columbia | 334 | 39 |
| Delaware | 151 | 13 |
Elementary Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.
