by our College Data Analytics TeamFor its 2024 ranking, College Factual looked at 3 schools in Massachusetts to determine which ones were the best for teacher education students pursuing a degree. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 52 degrees in teacher education during the 2020-2021 academic year.
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The teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Teacher Education rankings. We derive our Best Overall Teacher Education School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Teacher Education Schools in Massachusetts ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision. You can also filter this list by location to find schools closer to you.
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More information on how we come up with our rankings can be found here: College Factual's Data Methodology.
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the teacher education degree levels they offer.
Bridgewater State University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in teacher education. Bridgewater State is a medium-sized public university located in the large suburb of Bridgewater. A Best Colleges rank of #529 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Bridgewater State is a great university overall.More information about a degree in teacher education from Bridgewater State University
It is difficult to beat Assumption University if you want to pursue a degree in teacher education. Assumption is a small private not-for-profit university located in the midsize city of Worcester. This university ranks 50th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in teacher education from Assumption University
Merrimack College is a great choice for students interested in a degree in teacher education. Located in the large suburb of North Andover, Merrimack is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population. This college ranks 49th out of 63 colleges for overall quality in the state of Massachusetts.More information about a degree in teacher education from Merrimack College
Explore all the Best Teacher Education Colleges in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Connecticut | 538 | 17 |
| Rhode Island | 436 | 15 |
| Maine | 396 | 177 |
| New Hampshire | 395 | 13 |
| Vermont | 352 | 3 |
One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Teacher Education has other similar majors worth exploring.
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