2023 Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Colorado. With 3,271 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 9th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Best Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Colorado to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree 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 Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top Colorado Schools for a Doctorate in Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus the best school in Colorado for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.
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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 14,970 |
| Montana | 960 |
| Idaho | 1,626 |
| Wyoming | 529 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 6 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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