by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. College Factual was founded, in part, to help students make the decision as to what would be the best school for them. Our “Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Reading Teacher Education is the 129th most popular major in the country with 6,490 degrees awarded in 2020-2021.
Across Tennessee, there were 62 reading teacher education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee” ranking, we looked at 9 colleges that offer a degree in reading teacher education. To top this list, a school must have a successful reading teacher education program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee”.
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Austin Peay State University landed the #1 spot on the list. This medium-sized school is located in Clarksville, Tennessee, and it awarded 14 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Austin Peay State University
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, Vanderbilt University landed the #2 spot on the list. Located in Nashville, Tennessee, this fairly large private not-for-profit school handed out 13 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 8 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. With a freshman retention rate of 96%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.9%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Carson - Newman University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee list. Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 12 degrees to qualified ’s reading teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Full Carson - Newman University Reading Teacher Education Report
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Middle Tennessee State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee list. This large school is located in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, and it awarded 9 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Reading Teacher Education at Middle Tennessee State University
Out of the 9 schools in the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee that were part of this year’s ranking, East Tennessee State University landed the #4 spot on the list. ETSU is a fairly large public school situated in Johnson City, Tennessee. It awarded 10 ’s reading teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Lipscomb University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee ranking. Lipscomb University is located in Nashville, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 4 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
Christian Brothers University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee ranking, coming in at #7. Christian Brothers is located in Memphis, Tennessee and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 0 ’s reading teacher education degrees to qualified students.
Read more about Reading Teacher Education at Christian Brothers
Cumberland University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee ranking. Lebanon, Tennessee is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s reading teacher education degrees to 0 students in 2020-2021.
Freed-Hardeman University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Well Attended Reading Teacher Education Major in Tennessee list. Freed-Hardeman University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Henderson, Tennessee. The school has a small population, and it awarded 0 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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