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2021 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Iowa

12 Colleges
1,453 Bachelor's Degrees
$29,752 Avg Cost*

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools for Non-Traditional Students

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in IowaIn <nil>, teacher education grade specific students earned 1,453 bachelor's degrees from an Iowa school, making the subject the 2nd in the state. This means that 2.7% of the degrees earned in the country were from a school in the state.

This year's Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in Iowa ranking analyzed 12 colleges that offered a bachelor's degree in grade specific ed. Not only do the schools that top this list have excellent teacher education grade specific programs, but they also offer a lot of support to non-traditional students.

To come up with these rankings, we looked at factors such as affordability, and overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school. Check out our ranking methodology for more information.

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2021 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools for Non-Traditional Students in Iowa

The following schools top our list of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Non-Traditional Students.

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools for Non-Traditional Students

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Morningside College
Sioux City, IA

Morningside College tops the 2021 list of our schools in Iowa that are best for non-traditional teacher education grade specific students. Located in the city of Sioux City, Morningside is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population. Morningside not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #8 on our Best Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Iowa list.

About 0.8% of Morningside students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. About 1,117 of the students at Morningside are attending part time.

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Our rankings recognize University of Northern Iowa as the #2 school in this year's rankings. Located in the small city of Cedar Falls, UNI is a public school with a moderately-sized student population. UNI not only placed well in our non-traditional rankings. It is also #4 on our Best Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Iowa list.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.1%. There are approximately 4,212 students at UNI that take at least one class online. 1,478 students are part time.

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Graceland University - Lamoni earned the #3 spot in our 2021 rankings. Graceland Lamoni is a small private not-for-profit school located in the remote area of Lamoni.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 1.5%. 325 students are part time.

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Mount Mercy University
Cedar Rapids, IA

Our rankings recognize Mount Mercy University as the #4 school in this year's rankings. Located in the midsize city of Cedar Rapids, Mount Mercy is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 1.4% of Mount Mercy students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. 306 of Mount Mercy students are exclusively distance learners. 451 of Mount Mercy students are attending part time.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA

University of Iowa comes in at #5 in this year's ranking. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public college with a fairly large student population. In addition to being on our best for non-traditional students list, Iowa has also earned the #5 rank in our Best Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Iowa ranking.

The student loan default rate at Iowa is lower than is typical, just 1.2% of students default in three years. There are approximately 12,975 students at Iowa that take at least one class online. 5,055 of Iowa students are attending part time.

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Buena Vista University
Storm Lake, IA

The #6 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Buena Vista University. Located in the town of Storm Lake, BVU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.6%. 1,025 of BVU students are exclusively distance learners. There are roughly 664 part time students in attendance at BVU.

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Iowa State University comes in at #7 in this year's ranking. Iowa State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ames. Iowa State also took the #7 spot in our Best Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Iowa rankings.

About 0.7% of Iowa State students default on their loans in three years, which is lower than average. There are approximately 14,911 students at Iowa State that take at least one class online. About 3,155 of the students at Iowa State are attending part time.

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Simpson College
Indianola, IA

Simpson College comes in at #8 in this year's ranking. Located in the town of Indianola, Simpson College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 0.8%. Approximately 259 students take at least one class online at Simpson College. 141 of Simpson College students are attending part time.

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The #9 spot in this year's ranking belongs to Upper Iowa University. Located in the rural area of Fayette, UIU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The student loan default rate at UIU is lower than is typical, just 1.6% of students default in three years. 1,973 of UIU students are exclusively distance learners. 1,332 students are part time.

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Grand View University
Des Moines, IA

Grand View University landed the #10 spot in our 2021 best teacher education grade specific schools for non-traditional students. Grand View University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Des Moines.

The school has a low student loan default rate of 2.3%. Approximately 478 students take at least one class online at Grand View University. 259 students are part time.

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Best for Non-Traditional Students Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges for Non-Traditional Students in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 1,898
Minnesota 1,246
Kansas 1,176
Nebraska 681
North Dakota 380
South Dakota 354

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of Education programs to choose from.

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