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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

14 Colleges
$73,937 Avg Salary
$18,411 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate School for You

Educational Administration is the #22 most popular major in the country with 46,469 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for education admin majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top 10 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our analysis found University of Wyoming to be the best school for educational administration students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northwest Nazarene University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#3

Regis University

Denver, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Regis University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#4

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Western Governors University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best educational administration schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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#6

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

University of Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public college with a very large student population.

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#7

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

University of Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Montana State University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Educational Administration Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Colorado State University - Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for educational administration students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education admin graduates from Colorado State University - Global Campus carry an average student debtload of $18,119.

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#10

University of Denver

Denver, CO

University of Denver landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate educational administration programs. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best Educational Administration Colleges by State

Explore the best educational administration colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 758
Utah 669
Idaho 149
Montana 96
Wyoming 34

One of 14 majors within the area of study, educational administration has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Shai-WMIL.

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