by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 196 schools in the United States to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Combined, these schools handed out 2,324 bachelor's degrees in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching to qualified students.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
The junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching bachelor'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. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a good education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we include a school's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a host of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best schools for junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students working on their bachelor's degree.
When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools list to help you make the college decision.
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Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching needs to check out University of Maryland - College Park. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Maryland - College Park
It is hard to beat University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. UIUC is a very large public university located in the city of Champaign.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching needs to check out University of Georgia. UGA is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Athens.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Georgia
Any student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching has to take a look at University of Northern Iowa. UNI is a medium-sized public university located in the small city of Cedar Falls.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Northern Iowa
Loyola Chicago is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Chicago.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Loyola University Chicago
Located in the large suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Towson is a large public university located in the small city of Towson.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Towson University
Located in the city of Dayton, UDayton is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Dayton
Illinois State is a very large public university located in the suburb of Normal.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Illinois State University
Appalachian State is a fairly large public university located in the distant town of Boone.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Appalachian State University
Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, UofSC is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of South Carolina - Columbia
Missouri State is a very large public university located in the city of Springfield.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Missouri State University - Springfield
DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Chicago.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from DePaul University
KSU Georgia is a very large public university located in the large suburb of Kennesaw.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Kennesaw State University
Located in the city of Lexington, UK is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Kentucky
Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Miami University - Oxford
Located in the large city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from North Carolina State University
Bradley is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Peoria.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Bradley University
UND is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of North Dakota
Located in the medium-sized city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Missouri - Columbia
GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the town of Statesboro.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Georgia Southern University
Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Cincinnati - Main Campus
Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from East Carolina University
Concordia University, Nebraska is a small private not-for-profit university located in the town of Seward.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Concordia University, Nebraska
Temple is a very large public university located in the city of Philadelphia.More information about a bachelor’s in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from Temple University
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Bachelor's Degree Schools award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Concordia University, Chicago | River Forest, IL |
| 31 | Mercer University | Macon, GA |
| 32 | Northeastern Illinois University | Chicago, IL |
| 33 | Ohio University - Athens Campus | Athens, OH |
| 34 | University of North Florida | Jacksonville, FL |
| 35 | Hastings College | Hastings, NE |
| 35 | Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | Kutztown, PA |
| 36 | Messiah University | Mechanicsburg, PA |
| 37 | University of North Carolina at Wilmington | Wilmington, NC |
| 38 | Harding University | Searcy, AR |
| 39 | College of Charleston | Charleston, SC |
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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Elementary Education | 30,802 |
| Early Childhood Education | 13,917 |
| Secondary Education | 3,547 |
| Teacher Education | 1,991 |
| Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching | 864 |
| Teacher Development & Methodology | 169 |
| Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods | 37 |
| Montessori Teacher Education | 9 |
| Adult & Continuing Education | 4 |
