by our College Data Analytics Team
Students have lots of options to chooose from today when trying to decide which college to attend. 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 Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region” ranking is part of that endeavor.
Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.
Across the New England region, there were 5,236 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $37,654 and $25,154 respectively.
For this year’s “Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region” ranking, we looked at 135 colleges that offer a degree in teacher education grade specific. To top this list, a school must have a successful teacher education grade specific program that graduates more students in the field than other colleges that offer the same major.
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The colleges and universities below are the best for new england region grade specific ed students.
Out of the 135 schools in the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Boston, Massachusetts, this fairly large public school handed out 217 degrees to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Bridgewater State University. The school came in at #2 for the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region. Bridgewater State is a public institution located in Bridgewater, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 189 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Out of the 135 schools in the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, American International College landed the #3 spot on the list. Located in Springfield, Massachusetts, this small private not-for-profit school awarded 164 degrees to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.
Full American International College Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend University of New England. The school came in at #4 for the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region. University of New England is a private not-for-profit institution located in Biddeford, Maine. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 151 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Salem State University. The school came in at #5 for the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region. Salem State is a public institution located in Salem, Massachusetts. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 143 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
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Lesley University landed the #6 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and it awarded 135 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.2% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Lesley University
Worcester State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. Worcester State University is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 194 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.4%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Worcester State University
Merrimack College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. Merrimack College is a medium-sized school located in North Andover, Massachusetts that handed out 110 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Merrimack
University of Bridgeport landed the #8 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. UBridgeport is located in Bridgeport, Connecticut and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 120 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
Full University of Bridgeport Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
Westfield State University did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #10. Westfield is a medium-sized school located in Westfield, Massachusetts that handed out 108 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.8%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Westfield State University
University of Maine at Farmington did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #11. UMaine Farmington is a small public school situated in Farmington, Maine. It awarded 99 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Rhode Island did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. University of Rhode Island is located in Kingston, Rhode Island and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 95 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.
Eastern Connecticut State University landed the #13 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. This small school is located in Willimantic, Connecticut, and it awarded 89 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Cambridge College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #14. This small school is located in Boston, Massachusetts, and it awarded 85 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Since the school has a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, those pursuing a degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.
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With a ranking of #15, Southern Connecticut State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. Southern Connecticut State University is located in New Haven, Connecticut and, has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 90 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.
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University of New Hampshire - Main Campus ranked #15 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. UNH is a public institution located in Durham, New Hampshire. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 83 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.7% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
With a ranking of #17, Plymouth State University did quite well on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. Plymouth, New Hampshire is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 107 students in 2020-2021.
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University of Maine landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. This fairly large school is located in Orono, Maine, and it awarded 85 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of Maine
University of Massachusetts Amherst came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. This large school is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, and it awarded 74 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.9% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 89%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
University of Vermont ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. University of Vermont is a public institution located in Burlington, Vermont. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 74 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.7%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
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Southern New Hampshire University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. This large school is located in Manchester, New Hampshire, and it awarded 74 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Southern New Hampshire University
Rhode Island College came in at #22 in this year’s edition of the Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking. Rhode Island College is a medium-sized school located in Providence, Rhode Island that handed out 81 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Rhode Island College Teacher Education Grade Specific Report
Boston University ranked #23 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. Boston University is a large private not-for-profit school situated in Boston, Massachusetts. It awarded 70 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed. The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 92%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students.
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Endicott College did quite well in the 2023 Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region ranking, coming in at #24. Endicott College is a small school located in Beverly, Massachusetts that handed out 70 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read more about Teacher Education Grade Specific at Endicott
Gordon College ranked #24 on this year’s Most Well Attended Grade Specific Ed Major in the New England Region list. Wenham, Massachusetts is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 69 students in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 3.4% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%. With a undergrad student-to-faculty ratio of 10 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.
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