by our College Data Analytics Team
When it comes to choosing a college, students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. 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 Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas” ranking is part of that endeavor.
With 110,226 degrees handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific is the 6th most popular major in the United States. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.
Across Texas, there were 4,770 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,166 and $17,751 respectively. At the master’s degree level specifically, there were 354 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $57,376 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas” ranking, we looked at 31 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their teacher education grade specific program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
For more information, check out our ranking methodology.
Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we’ve developed a number of rankings, including this “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas” list, to help you choose the best school for you.
We’ve created a tool called College Combat that lets you create your own customized comparisons based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Austin College. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas. Austin College is located in Sherman, Texas and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 14 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Trinity University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 21 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.0% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 89%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Trinity University
Out of the 31 schools in the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Houston - Victoria landed the #3 spot on the list. University of Houston - Victoria is a small public school situated in Victoria, Texas. It awarded 24 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Houston - Victoria
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Lubbock Christian University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. This small school is located in Lubbock, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Lubbock Christian University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stephen F Austin State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Stephen F Austin State University is located in Nacogdoches, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 31 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Texas State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Texas State University is a public institution located in San Marcos, Texas. The school has a large population, and it awarded 72 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas State
Texas A&M University - Corpus Christi came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Corpus Christi, Texas is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 17 students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas A&M Corpus Christi
Texas A&M University - Commerce ranked #8 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Commerce, Texas, and it awarded 20 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas A&M Commerce
Dallas Baptist University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #9. DBU is a small school located in Dallas, Texas that handed out 6 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Dallas Baptist University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
Southwestern Assemblies of God University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. This small school is located in Waxahachie, Texas, and it awarded 3 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Southwestern Assemblies of God University
Texas A&M University - San Antonio landed the #11 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Located in San Antonio, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 7 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas A&M San Antonio
Texas A&M University - Kingsville came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Texas A&M Kingsville is located in Kingsville, Texas and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 8 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas A&M University - Kingsville
University of Houston - Clear Lake ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. University of Houston - Clear Lake is a medium-sized public school situated in Houston, Texas. It awarded 9 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. Located in Odessa, Texas, this medium-sized public school handed out 5 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at The University of Texas of the Permian Basin
The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking. UT Rio Grande Valley is a large school located in Edinburg, Texas that handed out 25 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.7% 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%.
Full The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
With a ranking of #16, Texas A&M University - College Station did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Located in College Station, Texas, this large public school handed out 50 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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 freshman retention rate of 94%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Full Texas A&M College Station Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
Texas Christian University ranked #17 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. This fairly large school is located in Fort Worth, Texas, and it awarded 5 masters’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.7% 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 full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas Christian University
Texas Woman’s University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Texas Woman’s University is located in Denton, Texas and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Texas Woman’s University
The University of Texas at San Antonio did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas ranking, coming in at #19. The University of Texas at San Antonio is located in San Antonio, Texas and, has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 10 masters’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 5.0% 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 full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at UTSA
Rice University ranked #20 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Houston, Texas is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 3 students in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%. Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 6 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 0.2% 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%.
Full Rice University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
With a ranking of #21, Texas A&M International University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Texas A&M International University is a public institution located in Laredo, Texas. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 2 masters’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Texas A&M International University Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
With a ranking of #22, University of St. Thomas did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Located in Houston, Texas, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.7%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of St. Thomas
With a ranking of #23, Baylor University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Located in Waco, Texas, this large private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.2% 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%. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 91%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Baylor University
University of North Texas ranked #24 on this year’s Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Denton, Texas is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out masters’s grade specific ed degrees to 4 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
With a ranking of #25, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Master’s Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Texas list. Located in Austin, Texas, this large public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified masters’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.3% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 97%.
Full The University of Texas at Austin Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
Read more about our data sources and methodologies
