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It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
In 2020-2021, 3,517 people earned their degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching, making the major the 197th most popular in the United States.
Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 314 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 12 junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching graduates with average earnings and debt of $62,572 and $0 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region” ranking analyzed 14 colleges that offered a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region master’s degree junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students.
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Temple University landed the #1 spot on the list. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 10 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 87%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Temple University Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Report
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brooklyn College landed the #2 spot on the list. Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Seton Hill University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Seton Hill is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Greensburg, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Seton Hill University Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend LIU Post. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large school is located in Brookville, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
Full LIU Post Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Wagner College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Staten Island, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mount Saint Mary College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This small school is located in Newburgh, New York, and it awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Chatham University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. Located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 degrees to qualified masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend D’Youville College. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. D’Youville College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Buffalo, New York. It awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.1% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. SUNY Empire State College is a medium-sized public school situated in Saratoga Springs, New York. It awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Widener University landed the #3 spot on the list. Widener is a private not-for-profit institution located in Chester, Pennsylvania. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 0 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.6% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching at Widener
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Pennsylvania. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region. This large school is located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 0 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 95%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching at UPenn
Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania landed the #3 spot on the list. Bloomsburg is a medium-sized school located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania that handed out 13 masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 14 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Rochester landed the #3 spot on the list. Rochester, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full University of Rochester Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Holy Family University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Major in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified masters’s junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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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
- *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.
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