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

5 Colleges in Tennessee
106 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Degrees Awarded
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #197 most popular degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 5 schools in Tennessee to determine which ones were the best for junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 106 degrees in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching to qualified students.

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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 Tennessee 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. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.

In order to find the schools that are the best fit for you, you may want to filter to one of the degree levels below.

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Bachelor's Degrees in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
Master's Degrees in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching

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 Tennessee list, to help you choose the best school for you. If you'd like to restrict your choices to just one part of the country, you can filter this list by location.

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Best Schools for Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching in Tennessee

If you aren't interested in a particular degree level and want to know which schools are the overall best at delivering an education for the junior high/intermediate/middle school education and teaching degrees they offer, see the list below.

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

1
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
7th Most Popular In TN

It is hard to beat Freed-Hardeman University if you wish to pursue a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Located in the distant town of Henderson, FHU is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #898 out of 2,152 colleges nationwide means FHU is a great university overall.

There were roughly 3 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at FHU in the most recent year we have data available.

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2
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
3rd Most Popular In TN
23.5% Growth in Graduates

Every student pursuing a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching needs to check out The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga. UT Chattanooga is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Chattanooga. This university ranks 16th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were approximately 17 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at UT Chattanooga in the most recent data year.

More information about a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

3
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
2nd Most Popular In TN
31.8% Growth in Graduates

Tennessee Technological University is a wonderful decision for students pursuing a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching. Tennessee Tech University is a fairly large public university located in the remote town of Cookeville. This university ranks 19th out of 41 colleges for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 22 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Tennessee Tech University in the most recent year we have data available.

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Lee University crest
Lee University
Cleveland, TN
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4th Most Popular In TN
50.0% Growth in Graduates

Any student who is interested in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching has to look into Lee University. Lee University is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Cleveland. This university ranks 17th out of 41 schools for overall quality in the state of Tennessee.

There were roughly 12 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at Lee University in the most recent year we have data available.

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5
Bachelor's Degree Highest Degree Type
1st Most Popular In TN
49 Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching Degrees Awarded

Located in the city of Memphis, UofM is a public university with a very large student population. A Best Colleges rank of #807 out of 2,152 schools nationwide means UofM is a great university overall.

There were roughly 49 junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching students who graduated with this degree at UofM in the most recent year we have data available.

More information about a degree in junior high/intermediate/middle school education & teaching from University of Memphis

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

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

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Florida 715 10
North Carolina 710 153
Georgia 690 440
Virginia 630 64
South Carolina 530 129
Kentucky 518 288
Mississippi 501 0
Louisiana 489 37
Arkansas 466 244
West Virginia 410 52

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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
Elementary Education 473
Teacher Education 467
Secondary Education 201
Early Childhood Education 150
Teacher Development & Methodology 104

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