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2023 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

8 Colleges
$36,000 Avg Salary
$25,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 16,265 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best bachelor's degree programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Arizona Schools for a Bachelor's in Education

Our analysis found Arizona State University - Tempe to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

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#4

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Grand Canyon University is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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Out of the 8 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Phoenix - Arizona landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Ottawa University - Phoenix did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

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Arizona Christian University ranked #7 on this year’s Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Arizona Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Phoenix.

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Ottawa University - Surprise landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree education programs. Located in the large suburb of Surprise, Ottawa University - Surprise is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Texas 17,614
New Mexico 1,831
Oklahoma 3,171

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 8 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 Horadrim.

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