2025 Best Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota

If you pursue a degree in teacher education, you won't be alone. The field of study is the #97 most popular program in the country. So, there are lots of possibilities to explore when you're trying to determine where you want to get your degree.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 2 schools in Minnesota to determine which ones were the best for teacher education students pursuing a degree. Combined, these schools handed out 200 degrees in teacher education to qualified students.

What's on this page: * Degree-Level Rankings

• Best Overall Teacher Education Schools List

Teacher Education Rankings by Degree Level

The teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Teacher Education Schools in Minnesota. 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 Teacher Education in Minnesota

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 teacher education degrees they offer, see the list below.

Top Minnesota Schools in Teacher Education

1

Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

66 Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

Any student who is interested in teacher education needs to look into Hamline University. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit university located in the city of Saint Paul.More information about a degree in teacher education from Hamline University

2

The College of Saint Scholastica
Duluth, MN

Master's Degree Highest Degree Type

127 Teacher Education Degrees Awarded

26.8% Growth in Graduates

It is hard to beat The College of Saint Scholastica if you wish to pursue a degree in teacher education. St. Scholastica is a small private not-for-profit college located in the city of Duluth.More information about a degree in teacher education from The College of Saint Scholastica

Best Teacher Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State	Colleges	Degrees Awarded
Missouri	693	142
Iowa	648	11
Kansas	599	62
Nebraska	500	49
North Dakota	416	12
South Dakota	381	12

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Rankings in Majors Related to Teacher Education

Teacher Education is one of 13 different types of Teacher Education Grade Specific programs to choose from.

Most Popular Majors Related to Teacher Education

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Elementary Education	1,056
Early Childhood Education	698
Teacher Development & Methodology	324
Adult & Continuing Education	109
Montessori Teacher Education	59
International Teaching and Learning	33
Secondary Education	21
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching	20
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching	9
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching	6

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Notes and References

• The bars on the spread charts above show the distribution of the schools on this list +/- one standard deviation from the mean.
• The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
• Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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