Best Teaching Schools and Degrees in Texas
These are the Best Teaching Schools and Degrees in Texas. This guide to teaching degrees in Texas provides useful information to help you research the various colleges and universities that offer degree programs. According to teachercertificationdegrees.com ;
- There are 126 colleges and universities with teacher degree programs in Texas.1
- 60 colleges and universities offer an associate’s degree in education.*1
- 39 colleges and universities offer a bachelor’s degree in education.*1
- 53 colleges and universities offer a master’s or advanced degree in education.*1
- 4 schools ranked in Kiplinger’s Best Values in Public Colleges in 2017.2
- 12 schools ranked in US News Best Graduate Education Programs in 2017.3
- 11 schools ranked in US News Best Online Graduate Education Programs in 2017.4
- 19 not-for-profit teacher programs are accredited by the NCATE, TEAC, or CAEP.
*For not-for-profit colleges and universities with teacher degree programs.
Top-Ranked Schools with Education Programs in Texas
Kiplinger’s Best Values in Public Colleges
- Texas A&M University (#42 in-state, #55 out-of-state)
- Texas Tech University (#96 in-state, #90 out-of-state)
- University of Texas at Austin (#13 in-state, #26 out-of-state)
- University of Texas at Dallas (#32 in-state, #56 out-of-state)
*Institution-wide ranking.
US News Best Graduate Education Programs
- University of Texas-Austin (#11)
- Texas A&M University-College Station (#38)
- Baylor University (#89)
- University of Houston (#93)
- Texas Tech University (#112)
- University of Texas-Arlington (#112)
- University of North Texas (#130)
- University of Texas-San Antonio (#141)
- Texas Christian University (#148)
- Texas State University (#148)
- Sam Houston State University (#161)
- Stephen F. Austin State University (#179)
US News Best Online Graduate Education Programs
- University of Houston (#2)
- University of North Texas (#16)
- Sam Houston State University (#22)
- Angelo State University (#56)
- University of Texas-Arlington (#56)
- Texas A&M University-College Station (#72)
- Lamar University (#77)
- Texas A&M University-Kingsville (#84)
- Texas Tech University (#109)
- University of Texas of the Permian Basin (#136)
- University of St. Thomas (#155)
Teacher Preparation Programs Accredited by the NCATE, TEAC, or CAEP
- Abilene Christian University
- Angelo State University
- Baylor University
- Lamar University
- Midwestern State University
- Prairie View A&M University
- Sam Houston State University
- Stephen F. Austin State University
- Texas Southern University
- Texas State University
- Texas Tech University
- Trinity University
- University of Houston-Clear Lake
- University of Houston-Houston
- University of North Texas-Denton
- University of St. Thomas
- University of Texas-Arlington
- University of Texas-Permian Basin
- University of Texas-Rio Grande Valley
