2024 Best Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts

Teacher Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #154 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 2 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of teacher education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 24 bachelor's degrees in teacher education during the 2020-2021 academic year.

What's on this page: * Our Methodology

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Other Factors We Consider

The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.

• Major Focus - How many resources a school devotes to teacher education students as compared to other majors.
• Major Demand - How many other teacher education students want to attend this school to pursue a bachelor's degree.
• Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
• Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized teacher education related body.

Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for teacher education students working on their bachelor's degree.

More Ways to Rank Teacher Education Schools

The teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Teacher Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Massachusetts.

To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools 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.

Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Teacher Education in Massachusetts

Below you'll see a list of the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in teacher education.

Top Massachusetts Schools for a Bachelor's in Teacher Education

1

Assumption University
Worcester, MA

24 Annual Graduates

Assumption University is a great choice for students interested in a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Located in the midsize city of Worcester, Assumption is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in teacher education from Assumption University

2

Merrimack College
North Andover, MA

It is difficult to beat Merrimack College if you wish to pursue a bachelor's degree in teacher education. Merrimack is a medium-sized private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of North Andover.More information about a bachelor’s in teacher education from Merrimack College

Best Teacher Education Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Rhode Island	307	15
Vermont	289	3
New Hampshire	276	13

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teacher Education

One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Teacher Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Most Popular Majors Related to Teacher Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education	437
Early Childhood Education	421
Secondary Education	138
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	42
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	1
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods	1

Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
• Credit for the banner image above goes to Vgrigas. More about our data sources and methodologies.