2025 Best Education Schools in Wisconsin
28
Colleges in Wisconsin
6,656
Education Degrees Awarded
$53,180
Avg Early-Career Salary
Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #4 most popular degree program in the country. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.
College Factual looked at 28 colleges and universities when compiling its 2025 Best Education Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Combined, these schools handed out 6,656 degrees in education to qualified students.
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Choosing a Great Education School
Your choice of education school matters, so we have put together these rankings to help you make your decision. For our Best Overall Education School rankings, we roll up the results of our degree-level rankings, weighted by the number of degrees awarded at that level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Education Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Schools in Wisconsin ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Education in Wisconsin
Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the education degree levels they offer.
10 Top Wisconsin Schools in Education
Associate Degree
Highest Degree Type
29th
Most Popular In WI
127
Education Degrees Awarded
Every student who is interested in education needs to take a look at Gateway Technical College. Located in the small city of Kenosha, Gateway Technical College is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #160 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Gateway Technical College is a great college overall.
There were approximately 127 education students who graduated with this degree at Gateway Technical College in the most recent data year.
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Every student pursuing a degree in education has to check out University of Wisconsin - Madison. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #40 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Madison is a great university overall.
There were approximately 583 education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Madison in the most recent year we have data available. Students who receive their degree from the education program earn around $51,428 in their early career salary.
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Any student who is interested in education needs to check out Alverno College. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large city of Milwaukee. This college ranks 21st out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were about 162 education students who graduated with this degree at Alverno in the most recent year we have data available. Education degree recipients from Alverno College receive an earnings boost of around $7,675 over the typical income of education graduates.
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Northeast Wisconsin Technical College is a good choice for students pursuing a degree in education. NWTC is a fairly large public college located in the midsize city of Green Bay. A Best Colleges rank of #430 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means NWTC is a great college overall.
There were approximately 209 education students who graduated with this degree at NWTC in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education program make around $27,209 for their early career.
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Located in the city of Milwaukee, Marquette is a private not-for-profit university with a large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #114 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Marquette is a great university overall.
There were roughly 143 education students who graduated with this degree at Marquette in the most recent year we have data available. Soon after graduating, education degree recipients generally make around $47,141 in their early careers.
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UW - Green Bay is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Green Bay. This university ranks 30th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were roughly 123.00000000000001 education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Green Bay in the most recent data year. Graduates who receive their degree from the education program make about $45,243 in their early career salary.
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UW - Whitewater is a large public university located in the distant town of Whitewater. A Best Colleges rank of #400 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Whitewater is a great university overall.
There were about 502 education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Whitewater in the most recent year we have data available. Graduates who receive their degree from the education program make about $45,339 for their early career.
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Located in the distant town of River Falls, UW - River Falls is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 26th out of 46 colleges for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 298 education students who graduated with this degree at UW - River Falls in the most recent data year. Soon after graduating, education degree recipients generally earn about $42,328 in their early careers.
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Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #456 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UW - Eau Claire is a great university overall.
There were approximately 256 education students who graduated with this degree at UW - Eau Claire in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the education program report average early career income of $45,102.
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SNC is a small private not-for-profit college located in the medium-sized suburb of De Pere. This college ranks 31st out of 46 schools for overall quality in the state of Wisconsin.
There were approximately 76 education students who graduated with this degree at SNC in the most recent year we have data available. Students who graduate with their degree from the education program state that they receive average early career earnings of $44,390.
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