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2025 Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania

18 Colleges in Pennsylvania
248 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Degrees Awarded
A degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching is more popular than many other degrees. In fact, it ranks #197 out of 1506 on popularity of all such degrees in the nation. So, you have a fair amount of options to choose from when looking for a school.

In 2025, College Factual analyzed 18 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 248 degrees in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching annually.

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Choosing a Great Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching School

Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania The junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching rankings. We derive our Best Overall Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching School rankings by rolling up our degree-level rankings after weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each school.

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Since the program you select can have a significant impact on your future, we've developed a number of rankings, including this Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in Pennsylvania list, to help you choose the best school for you. 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 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching in Pennsylvania

Although we recommend filtering by degree level first, you can view the list below to see which schools give the educational experience for the junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degree levels they offer.

10 Top Pennsylvania Schools in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

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Temple University
Philadelphia, PA
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In PA

Temple University is a wonderful choice for students pursuing a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Temple is a very large public university located in the large city of Philadelphia. A Best Colleges rank of #97 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Temple is a great university overall.

There were approximately 11 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Temple in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In PA
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Kutztown University of Pennsylvania is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Located in the fringe town of Kutztown, Kutztown University is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #616 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Kutztown University is a great university overall.

There were about 17 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Kutztown University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
60.0% Growth in Graduates

Duquesne University is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Duquesne is a medium-sized private not-for-profit university located in the large city of Pittsburgh. A Best Colleges rank of #196 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Duquesne is a great university overall.

There were about 20 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Duquesne in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA
38.5% Growth in Graduates

Millersville University of Pennsylvania is one of the best schools in the country for getting a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Millersville is a moderately-sized public university located in the large suburb of Millersville. This university ranks 53rd out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 13 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Millersville in the most recent data year.

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Messiah University
Mechanicsburg, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In PA

Located in the suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #679 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Messiah is a great university overall.

There were about 7 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Messiah in the most recent data year.

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6
Associate Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In PA

Located in the city of Philadelphia, Community College of Philadelphia is a public college with a fairly large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #454 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means Community College of Philadelphia is a great college overall.

There were approximately 2 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Community College of Philadelphia in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
11th Most Popular In PA
53.8% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of Shippensburg, Ship is a public university with a medium-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #774 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Ship is a great university overall.

There were roughly 13 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Ship in the most recent year we have data available.

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Elizabethtown College
Elizabethtown, PA
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
23rd Most Popular In PA
77.8% Growth in Graduates

Etown is a small private not-for-profit college located in the large suburb of Elizabethtown. A Best Colleges rank of #708 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means Etown is a great college overall.

There were roughly 9 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Etown in the most recent year we have data available.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
14th Most Popular In PA
37.5% Growth in Graduates

Located in the town of East Stroudsburg, East Stroudsburg University is a public university with a medium-sized student population. This university ranks 58th out of 103 colleges for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were about 8 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at East Stroudsburg University in the most recent data year.

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Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
18th Most Popular In PA

Located in the medium-sized suburb of York, YCP is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population. This college ranks 47th out of 103 schools for overall quality in the state of Pennsylvania.

There were roughly 4 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at YCP in the most recent year we have data available.

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Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Best Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
New York 1,026 2
Maryland 618 32
Delaware 345 7

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One of 13 majors within the Teacher Education Grade Specific area of study, Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Early Childhood Education 1,764
Secondary Education 674
Elementary Education 604
Teacher Education 441
Teacher Development & Methodology 233
Adult & Continuing Education 91
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 48
Online Educator/Online Teaching 29
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 28
Montessori Teacher Education 5

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