by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major” ranking.
Teacher Development & Methodology is the 156th most popular major in the country with 6,165 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 169 teacher development and methodology graduates with average earnings and debt of $39,682 and $26,217 respectively.
This year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major” ranking analyzed 33 colleges that offered a degree in teacher development and methodology. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their teacher development and methodology program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major”.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arlington Baptist University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. This small school is located in Arlington, Texas, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Ohio Christian University landed the #2 spot on the list. OCU is located in Circleville, Ohio and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 21 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.
The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Out of the 33 schools in the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major that were part of this year’s ranking, Sweet Briar College landed the #3 spot on the list. This small school is located in Sweet Briar, Virginia, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.5%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Sweet Briar College Teacher Development & Methodology Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Immaculata University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Immaculata, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 16 students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.5%, 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.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Immaculata University
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of Lynchburg. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major. University of Lynchburg is a small school located in Lynchburg, Virginia that handed out 25 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. 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.
With a ranking of #6, Holy Family University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 21 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%.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Holy Family University
Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #7 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Phoenix, Arizona. It awarded 4 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
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.
Full Ottawa University - Phoenix Teacher Development & Methodology Report
With a ranking of #8, Roanoke College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Located in Salem, Virginia, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 4 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teacher development and methodology students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.6% 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 full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Roanoke
With a ranking of #9, Ottawa University - Surprise did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. This small school is located in Surprise, Arizona, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees 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.
Full Ottawa University - Surprise Teacher Development & Methodology Report
Lenoir - Rhyne University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Lenoir - Rhyne University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Hickory, North Carolina. It awarded 4 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Lenoir - Rhyne University Teacher Development & Methodology Report
The College of Saint Scholastica did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #11. Located in Duluth, Minnesota, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 8 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teacher development and methodology students 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 full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at St. Scholastica
Appalachian State University came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. This large school is located in Boone, North Carolina, and it awarded 27 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 86%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.6%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Appalachian State Teacher Development & Methodology Report
Washington & Jefferson College ranked #13 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Washington & Jefferson College is a small school located in Washington, Pennsylvania that handed out 1 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% 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%. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The school has an excellent freshman retention rate of 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.
Brigham Young University - Provo ranked #14 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. This large school is located in Provo, Utah, and it awarded 25 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% 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%.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Brigham Young University - Provo
With a ranking of #15, University of Northwestern - St Paul did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Northwestern is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 2 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Utah State University landed the #16 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Utah State University is a large public school situated in Logan, Utah. It awarded 5 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Utah State University Teacher Development & Methodology Report
Boise State University came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Boise State is a public institution located in Boise, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Boise State University Teacher Development & Methodology Report
Carson - Newman University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. Carson - Newman University is located in Jefferson City, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 41 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.9% 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 Teacher Development & Methodology at Carson - Newman
Centenary University came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Centenary is a private not-for-profit institution located in Hackettstown, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Sinte Gleska University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Located in Mission, South Dakota, this small public school awarded 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teacher development and methodology students in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Sinte Gleska University
Illinois College landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Illinois College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Jacksonville, Illinois. It awarded 0 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Illinois College
With a ranking of #18, Saint Francis University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. Located in Loretto, Pennsylvania, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 0 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s teacher development and methodology students in 2020-2021.
With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. 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%.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Saint Francis University
Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Mary of the Woods, Indiana. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at SMWC
Westminster College Missouri did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. Westminster College Missouri is a small school located in Fulton, Missouri that handed out 0 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology 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.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at Westminster Fulton
College of Saint Elizabeth did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. College of Saint Elizabeth is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Morristown, New Jersey. It awarded 7 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Guam Community College came in at #18 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Located in Mangilao, , this small public school handed out 0 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teacher development and methodology students in 2020-2021.
Claflin University ranked #18 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major list. This small school is located in Orangeburg, South Carolina, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Humphreys University - Stockton and Modesto Campuses landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. This small school is located in Stockton, California, and it awarded 14 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.1% 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%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 100%.
Mount Vernon Nazarene University landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. Mount Vernon Nazarene University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Mount Vernon, Ohio. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
North Park University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. Chicago, Illinois is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.4% 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%. 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.
Read full report on Teacher Development & Methodology at North Park University
Rhode Island College did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. This medium-sized school is located in Providence, Rhode Island, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Rhode Island College Teacher Development & Methodology Report
University of Nevada - Las Vegas landed the #18 spot on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking. This large school is located in Las Vegas, Nevada, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Concordia University, Chicago did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on Teacher Development & Methodology Major ranking, coming in at #18. River Forest, Illinois is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher development and methodology degrees to 33 students in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Full Concordia University, Chicago Teacher Development & Methodology Report
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