2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 327,871 education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
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'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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. 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 Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found University of Wyoming to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a large student population.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Western Governors University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at Regis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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 education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.
Boise State University ranked #6 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Boise.
Montana State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate education programs. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.
Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
University of Idaho did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the distant town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a fairly large student population.
University of Denver came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,271 |
| 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 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 Horadrim.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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