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Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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$72,973 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

General Education is the #39 most popular major in the country with 29,810 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

The Best General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Top Rocky Mountains Region Schools for a Doctorate in General Education

#1

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wyoming the best school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

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#2

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Idaho landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Montana State University is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public college with a large student population.

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Best General Education Colleges by State

Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 390
Utah 190
Idaho 64
Montana 51
Wyoming 87

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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).
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