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2025 Best Mathematics Education Schools in the Plains States Region

36 Colleges in the Plains States Region
269 Math Teacher Education Degrees Awarded
If you plan on majoring in mathematics education, you won't be alone since the degree program is ranked #204 in the country in terms of popularity. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

College Factual reviewed 36 schools in the Plains States Region to determine which ones were the best for degree seekers in the field of mathematics education. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 269 degrees in mathematics education annually.

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Choosing a Great Mathematics Education School

Best Mathematics Education Schools in the Plains States Region The math teacher education program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Mathematics Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for mathematics education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.

Mathematics Education Rankings by Degree Level

Bachelor's Degrees in Math Teacher Education
Master's Degrees in Math Teacher Education

When choosing the right school for you, it's important to arm yourself with all the facts you can. To that end, we've created a number of major-specific rankings, including this Best Mathematics Education Schools in the Plains States Region list to help you make the college decision. More interested in schools in a specific area of the country? Filter this list by region or state.

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Best Schools for Mathematics Education in the Plains States Region

The schools below may not offer all types of math teacher education degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.

10 Top Plains States Region Schools in Math Teacher Education

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In MN

Minnesota State University - Mankato is one of the best schools in the United States for getting a degree in mathematics education. Located in the city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public university with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #412 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Minnesota State Mankato is a great university overall.

There were about 7 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at Minnesota State Mankato in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In ND

Any student who is interested in mathematics education has to take a look at North Dakota State University - Main Campus. North Dakota State University is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Fargo. A Best Colleges rank of #382 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means North Dakota State University is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at North Dakota State University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Mathematics Program Name

If you have a knack for mathematics and an interest in learning more, study online to achieve your career goals at Southern New Hampshire University. Our mathematics degree can help you enhance your mathematical abilities, including reasoning and problem-solving in three areas: analysis, algebra and statistics.

More information about a degree in BA in Mathematics from Southern New Hampshire University

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In MN

Winona State University is a wonderful decision for students interested in a degree in mathematics education. Winona State is a moderately-sized public university located in the town of Winona. A Best Colleges rank of #330 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Winona State is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at Winona State in the most recent year we have data available.

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Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In NE
43 Math Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

It's hard to beat University of Nebraska - Lincoln if you want to pursue a degree in mathematics education. UNL is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Lincoln. A Best Colleges rank of #207 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means UNL is a great university overall.

There were approximately 43 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at UNL in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
6th Most Popular In MN
20.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the distant town of New Ulm, MLC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

There were approximately 5 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at MLC in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in mathematics education from Martin Luther College

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In MN
40.0% Growth in Graduates

St. Cloud State University is a large public university located in the city of Saint Cloud. A Best Colleges rank of #817 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means St. Cloud State University is a great university overall.

There were about 5 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at St. Cloud State University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Graduate Certificate Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In KS
16.7% Growth in Graduates

ESU is a small public university located in the remote town of Emporia. This university ranks 11th out of 44 schools for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 12 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at ESU in the most recent data year.

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Bachelors Degree Type
BA in Mathematics - Applied Mathematics Program Name

Put mathematical concepts to work to solve today's most complex real-world problems by studying applied mathematics with this specialized online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.

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University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In IA

Iowa is a fairly large public university located in the small city of Iowa City. A Best Colleges rank of #80 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Iowa is a great university overall.

There were roughly 6 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at Iowa in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In NE

Located in the town of Wayne, WSC is a public college with a small student population. This college ranks 9th out of 19 schools for overall quality in the state of Nebraska.

There were about 8 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at WSC in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In KS
40.0% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Pittsburg, Pitt State is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. This university ranks 12th out of 44 colleges for overall quality in the state of Kansas.

There were approximately 10 mathematics education students who graduated with this degree at Pitt State in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in mathematics education from Pittsburg State University

Best Mathematics Education Colleges by State

Explore the best mathematics education schools for a specific state in the Plains States Region .

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Minnesota 742 62
Missouri 693 37
Iowa 648 27
Kansas 599 26
Nebraska 500 39
North Dakota 416 27
South Dakota 381 9

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One of 37 majors within the Teacher Education Subject Specific area of study, Mathematics Education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 1,037
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 670
Music Education 663
Reading Teacher Education 571
English & Language Arts Education 241
Agricultural Teacher Education 238
Social Studies Education 171
Science Education 168
Social Science Teacher Education 149
Art Education 143

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