Teacher Prep Review
Top Programs
Suggested citation:
National Council on Teacher Quality. (2018). Top Programs. Teacher Prep Review. [Data set].
Retrieved from: https://www.nctq.org/review/search/topTen
National Council on Teacher Quality. (2018). Top Programs. Teacher Prep Review. [Data set].
Retrieved from: https://www.nctq.org/review/search/topTen
Click on a provider to see its grades.
| State | Institution | Program | Rank | Last Updated | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TN | Lipscomb University |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| AZ | Arizona State University |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| UT | University of Utah |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NY | CUNY - Hunter College |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| OH | Ohio Wesleyan University |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| WI | University of Wisconsin - Platteville |
Secondary (UG) | 99% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IA | University of Iowa |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IA | Coe College |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MN | University of Minnesota - Duluth |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MN | St. Olaf College |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| PA | Messiah College |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MA | Gordon College |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MS | University of Southern Mississippi |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MI | Hope College |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| SC | Clemson University |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| CO | Colorado Christian University |
Secondary (UG) | 98% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MS | University of Mississippi |
Secondary (UG) | 97% | 2017 | Traditional |
| WI | University of Wisconsin - La Crosse |
Secondary (UG) | 97% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NC | Appalachian State University |
Secondary (UG) | 97% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MT | Montana State University |
Secondary (UG) | 97% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MI | Albion College |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NC | East Carolina University |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MN | College of Saint Benedict and Saint John's University |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NE | University of Nebraska - Lincoln |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IN | Purdue University |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IN | Goshen College |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| AL | University of Alabama in Huntsville |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NC | High Point University |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NJ | Seton Hall University |
Secondary (UG) | 96% | 2017 | Traditional |
| ID | Northwest Nazarene University |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MN | University of Minnesota - Morris |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| WI | Concordia University Wisconsin |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IA | Iowa State University |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NY | SUNY College at Oneonta |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MO | University of Missouri - St. Louis |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| OH | University of Dayton |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IN | Indiana University - Bloomington |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| OH | Miami University of Ohio |
Secondary (UG) | 94% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IN | Taylor University |
Secondary (UG) | 93% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MA | Boston College |
Secondary (UG) | 93% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MO | St. Louis University |
Secondary (UG) | 93% | 2017 | Traditional |
| SC | Furman University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IA | St. Ambrose University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| TN | Milligan University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| TN | Maryville College |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NE | University of Nebraska Omaha |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IN | Indiana Wesleyan University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| RI | University of Rhode Island |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| CO | Colorado State University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MI | Spring Arbor University |
Secondary (UG) | 92% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MO | Maryville University of St. Louis |
Secondary (UG) | 91% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MO | Rockhurst University |
Secondary (UG) | 91% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MI | Michigan State University |
Secondary (UG) | 91% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MN | University of St. Thomas |
Secondary (UG) | 91% | 2017 | Traditional |
| MO | William Jewell College |
Secondary (UG) | 91% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NC | Meredith College |
Secondary (UG) | 90% | 2017 | Traditional |
| IA | Mount Mercy University |
Secondary (UG) | 90% | 2017 | Traditional |
| PA | Grove City College |
Secondary (UG) | 90% | 2017 | Traditional |
| FL | University of Central Florida |
Secondary (UG) | 90% | 2017 | Traditional |
| NY | CUNY - Hunter College |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Traditional |
| VA | Richmond Teacher Residency |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| NY | CUNY - Lehman College |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Traditional |
| AZ | Arizona State University: Masters and Arizona Certification (InMAC) program, TFA Partnership |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| DC | Teach For America (DC Region) |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| TX | INSPIRE Texas: Educator Certification by Region 4 |
Secondary (G) | 99% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| CA | University of California - Irvine |
Secondary (G) | 98% | 2018 | Traditional |
| TN | Memphis Teacher Residency |
Secondary (G) | 98% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| CA | University of California - Santa Barbara |
Secondary (G) | 98% | 2018 | Traditional |
| VA | Virginia Commonwealth University |
Secondary (G) | 97% | 2018 | Traditional |
| MA | Boston Teacher Residency |
Secondary (G) | 97% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| CA | Aspire Teacher Residency at Alder GSE |
Secondary (G) | 97% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| FL | Jacksonville Teacher Residency |
Secondary (G) | 97% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| MD | Baltimore City Teaching Residency (BCTR) |
Secondary (G) | 97% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| NY | SUNY University at Buffalo |
Secondary (G) | 96% | 2018 | Traditional |
| CT | Teach For America (Connecticut) |
Secondary (G) | 96% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| AZ | Arizona State University |
Secondary (G) | 96% | 2018 | Traditional |
| IN | University of Notre Dame: ACE Teaching Fellows |
Secondary (G) | 96% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| NY | CUNY - Brooklyn College |
Secondary (G) | 95% | 2018 | Traditional |
| NY | Teaching Residents at Teachers College |
Secondary (G) | 95% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| MD | Johns Hopkins University |
Secondary (G) | 95% | 2018 | Traditional |
| CA | California Lutheran University |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Traditional |
| MO | University of Missouri, St. Louis: Teach in 12 |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| NY | Relay Graduate School of Education (New York) |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| TN | Lipscomb University: Teaching License Program (Transitional License Option) |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| NY | Long Island University |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Traditional |
| CA | Claremont Graduate University |
Secondary (G) | 94% | 2018 | Traditional |
| SC | Winthrop University |
Secondary (G) | 93% | 2018 | Traditional |
| CA | University of California - Davis |
Secondary (G) | 93% | 2018 | Traditional |
| CA | University of California - Los Angeles |
Secondary (G) | 93% | 2018 | Traditional |
| VA | College of William and Mary |
Secondary (G) | 92% | 2018 | Traditional |
| WI | University of Wisconsin - Madison |
Secondary (G) | 92% | 2018 | Traditional |
| IN | Indiana University - Bloomington |
Secondary (G) | 92% | 2018 | Traditional |
| AR | University of Arkansas |
Secondary (G) | 92% | 2018 | Traditional |
| TX | University of Houston |
Secondary (G) | 92% | 2018 | Traditional |
| MI | University of Michigan, Ann Arbor: Interim Certification Program |
Secondary (G) | 91% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| IN | Indiana University, Bloomington, Secondary Transition to Teaching |
Secondary (G) | 91% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| TX | Houston Independent School District (ISD): Effective Teacher Fellowship (ETF) |
Secondary (G) | 91% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| PA | University of Pennsylvania |
Secondary (G) | 91% | 2018 | Traditional |
| NY | NYC Teaching Collaborative |
Secondary (G) | 91% | 2018 | Alternate Route |
| AZ | Arizona State University |
Special Ed (UG) | #1 | 2014 | Traditional |
| NC | Elon University |
Special Ed (UG) | #3 | 2014 | Traditional |
| DE | Delaware State University |
Special Ed (UG) | #5 | 2014 | Traditional |
| WA | University of Washington - Seattle |
Special Ed (G) | #2 | 2014 | Traditional |
| NY | CUNY - Hunter College |
Special Ed (G) | #3 | 2014 | Traditional |
| MD | University of Maryland - College Park |
Special Ed (G) | #14 | 2014 | Traditional |