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2024 Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools

131 Colleges in the United States
6,165 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded
A degree in teacher development & methodology is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #156 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

College Factual looked at 131 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 6,165 degrees in teacher development & methodology during the 2020-2021 academic year.

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Choosing a Great Teacher Development & Methodology School

Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools The teacher development & methodology program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Development & Methodology rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for teacher development & methodology schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

Teacher Development & Methodology Rankings by Degree Level

Associate Degrees in Teacher Development & Methodology
Bachelor's Degrees in Teacher Development & Methodology
Master's Degrees in Teacher Development & Methodology
Doctor's Degrees in Teacher Development & Methodology

Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Teacher Development & Methodology in the United States

The schools below may not offer all types of teacher development & methodology degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer. Only those schools that rank in the top 15% of all the schools we analyze get awarded with a place on this list.

20 Top Schools in Teacher Development & Methodology

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Vanderbilt University
Nashville, TN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In TN

Every student who is interested in teacher development & methodology has to take a look at Vanderbilt University. Located in the large city of Nashville, Vanderbilt is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #19 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Vanderbilt is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Vanderbilt in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN
246 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities is a wonderful option for students pursuing a degree in teacher development & methodology. UMN Twin Cities is a fairly large public university located in the city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #51 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UMN Twin Cities is a great university overall.

There were roughly 246 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UMN Twin Cities in the most recent data year.

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3
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In WA

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in teacher development & methodology. UW Seattle is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Seattle. A Best Colleges rank of #37 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UW Seattle is a great university overall.

There were approximately 23 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UW Seattle in the most recent data year.

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Seattle University
Seattle, WA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In WA

Seattle University is a wonderful choice for students interested in a degree in teacher development & methodology. Located in the city of Seattle, Seattle U is a private not-for-profit university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #155 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Seattle U is a great university overall.

There were about 1 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Seattle U in the most recent data year.

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5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In UT
26.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #100 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means BYU is a great university overall.

There were about 26 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at BYU in the most recent data year.

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6
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In ND
15.4% Growth in Graduates

UND is a large public university located in the small city of Grand Forks. This university ranks 1st out of 12 schools for overall quality in the state of North Dakota.

There were roughly 13 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UND in the most recent year we have data available.

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7
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In NC
48.1% Growth in Graduates

Appalachian State is a very large public university located in the town of Boone. This university ranks 9th out of 93 schools for overall quality in the state of North Carolina.

There were approximately 27 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Appalachian State in the most recent year we have data available.

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8
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In GA

Mercer is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the city of Macon. This university ranks 4th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 4 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Mercer in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In GA
135 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

GaSou is a fairly large public university located in the town of Statesboro. This university ranks 13th out of 68 schools for overall quality in the state of Georgia.

There were roughly 135 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at GaSou in the most recent data year.

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9
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In UT

USU is a fairly large public university located in the city of Logan. This university ranks 5th out of 13 colleges for overall quality in the state of Utah.

There were approximately 8 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at USU in the most recent data year.

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Located in the large city of San Jose, San Jose State is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #161 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means San Jose State is a great university overall.More information about a degree in teacher development & methodology from San Jose State University

11
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NC
95 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Raleigh, NC State is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #92 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means NC State is a great university overall.

There were roughly 95 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at NC State in the most recent data year.

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12
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
10th Most Popular In CA

UC Davis is a fairly large public university located in the small suburb of Davis. A Best Colleges rank of #52 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means UC Davis is a great university overall.

There were about 7 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UC Davis in the most recent data year.

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13
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In CA
150 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large city of San Diego, SDSU is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #141 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means SDSU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 150 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at SDSU in the most recent year we have data available.

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Capella University
Minneapolis, MN
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In MN

Capella University is a fairly large private for-profit university located in the large city of Minneapolis. A Best Colleges rank of #145 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means Capella University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 22 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Capella University in the most recent data year.

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15
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In PA
40.9% Growth in Graduates

Located in the suburb of West Chester, WCUPA is a public university with a large student population. This university ranks 15th out of 109 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were approximately 22 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at WCUPA in the most recent data year.

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16
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
5th Most Popular In NC
50 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #43 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means UNC Chapel Hill is a great university overall.

There were about 50 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UNC Chapel Hill in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rider University
Lawrenceville, NJ
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NJ
53 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. This university ranks 12th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of New Jersey.

There were about 53 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Rider in the most recent data year.

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18
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE

Located in the city of Omaha, Creighton is a private not-for-profit university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #105 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Creighton is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at Creighton in the most recent data year.

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19
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In HI
51 Teacher Development & Methodology Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Honolulu, UH Manoa is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 2nd out of 12 colleges for overall quality in the state of Hawaii.

There were roughly 51 teacher development & methodology students who graduated with this degree at UH Manoa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Rest of the Top Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools

Honorable Mentions

Here are some additional great schools for Teacher Development & Methodology students that almost earned our Best Teacher Development & Methodology Schools award.

Rank College Location
26 Heritage University Toppenish, WA
20 Concordia University, Chicago River Forest, IL
21 Temple University Philadelphia, PA
22 Pacific University Forest Grove, OR
23 Oregon State University Corvallis, OR
24 University of Central Florida Orlando, FL
25 New Jersey City University Jersey City, NJ

Teacher Development & Methodology by Region

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Teacher Development & Methodology is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Teacher Development & Methodology

Related Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105

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