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2023 Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education in the Middle Atlantic Region

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426 Degrees Awarded
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Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor's

When pursuing a degree in today’s world, students have many different options to choose from. At College Factual, we’re committed to helping you make that decision by providing information such as that found in our “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking.

In 2020-2021, 9,949 people earned their degree in teacher education, making the major the 97th most popular in the United States.

Across the Middle Atlantic region, there were 2,643 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 426 teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,457 and $25,851 respectively.

For this year’s “Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s” ranking, we looked at 20 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education. To top this list, a school must have a successful teacher education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.

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Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s

The colleges and universities below are the best for middle atlantic region bachelor’s degree teacher education students.

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Stockton University
Galloway, New Jersey

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Stockton University. It ranked #1 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Stockton State is a medium-sized school located in Galloway, New Jersey that handed out 31 bachelors’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.2% 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 85%, which means students like the school well enough to return for a second year.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Stockton University

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Hofstra University
Hempstead, New York

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Hofstra University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. Hempstead, New York is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 27 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Utica College
Utica, New York

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utica College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. This small school is located in Utica, New York, and it awarded 19 bachelors’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teacher Education at Utica College

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Gwynedd Mercy University
Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Gwynedd Mercy University. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s. Gwynedd - Mercy is a private not-for-profit institution located in Gwynedd Valley, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s 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 Gwynedd - Mercy Teacher Education Report

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Molloy College
Rockville Centre, New York

Out of the 20 schools in the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s that were part of this year’s ranking, Molloy College landed the #5 spot on the list. Rockville Centre, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 12 students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%. 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. With a freshman retention rate of 88%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Read more about Teacher Education at Molloy College

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Frostburg State University
Frostburg, Maryland

Frostburg State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Frostburg, Maryland is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

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Arcadia University
Glenside, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #7, Arcadia University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Arcadia University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Glenside, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.0%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

Read more about Teacher Education at Arcadia

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Geneva College
Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #8, Geneva College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Geneva College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 8 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 Geneva College Teacher Education Report

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Clarks Summit University
South Abington Township, Pennsylvania

Clarks Summit University landed the #9 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. This small school is located in South Abington Township, Pennsylvania, and it awarded 6 bachelors’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

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With a ranking of #10, The College of Saint Rose did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Albany, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

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Gannon University
Erie, Pennsylvania

Gannon University landed the #10 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Erie, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 5 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.1% 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%.

Full Gannon Teacher Education Report

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College of Saint Elizabeth
Morristown, New Jersey

College of Saint Elizabeth landed the #12 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. CSE is a private not-for-profit institution located in Morristown, New Jersey. The school has a small population, and it awarded 3 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Read more about Teacher Education at College of Saint Elizabeth

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Niagara University
Niagara University, New York

Niagara University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #13. Niagara University, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 2 students in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Niagara

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Grove City College
Grove City, Pennsylvania

Grove City College landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Grove City College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Grove City, Pennsylvania. The school has a small population, and it awarded 2 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Full Grove City College Teacher Education Report

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Nyack College
Nyack, New York

Nyack College landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Nyack, New York is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 1 students in 2020-2021.

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Canisius College
Buffalo, New York

With a ranking of #15, Canisius College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Located in Buffalo, New York, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s teacher education students in 2020-2021.

The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.8% 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 Education at Canisius

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Cabrini University
Radnor, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #17, Cabrini University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Cabrini University is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Radnor, Pennsylvania. It awarded 0 bachelors’s teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.

Read full report on Teacher Education at Cabrini University

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American University
Washington, District of Columbia

American University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking, coming in at #17. Washington, District of Columbia is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. 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%.

Full American University Teacher Education Report

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Juniata College
Huntingdon, Pennsylvania

With a ranking of #17, Juniata College did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s list. Huntingdon, Pennsylvania is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out bachelors’s teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 1.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.

Full Juniata Teacher Education Report

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Cedar Crest College
Allentown, Pennsylvania

Cedar Crest College came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Teacher Education Major in the Middle Atlantic Region for a Bachelor’s ranking. Cedar Crest College is located in Allentown, Pennsylvania and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 5 bachelors’s teacher education degrees to qualified students.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 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.

Full Cedar Crest College Teacher Education Report

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