2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Education School for You
With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. 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.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. This report analyzed 49 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Education Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Online Education Schools
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northcentral University is a great place for education students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of San Diego, Northcentral University is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alliant International University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of San Diego, Alliant is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
While working on their degree, education majors at Alliant accumulate an average of around $20,956 in student debt.
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The excellent online programs at National University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the Far Western US Region . National University is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of La Jolla.
While working on their degree, education majors at National University accumulate an average of around $33,420 in student debt.
Out of the 49 schools in the Far Western US Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Washington - Seattle Campus landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW Seattle is a very large public school located in the large city of Seattle.
On average, education graduates from UW Seattle take out $16,244 in student loans while working on their degree.
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Oregon State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Located in the city of Corvallis, Oregon State is a public college with a very large student population.
Leeward Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Leeward CC is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Pearl City.
While working on their degree, education majors at Leeward CC accumulate an average of around $11,750 in student debt.
Brandman University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the large city of Irvine, Brandman is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.
While working on their degree, education majors at Brandman accumulate an average of around $29,480 in student debt.
Klamath Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for education students. It came in at #9 on the list. Klamath Community College is a small public school located in the town of Klamath Falls.
Chemeketa Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Salem, Chemeketa Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
After completing their degree, education graduates from Chemeketa Community College carry an average student debtload of $20,807.
Most Popular Online Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online education schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 25,545 |
| Washington | 5,206 |
| Oregon | 4,001 |
| Hawaii | 830 |
| Nevada | 1,387 |
| Alaska | 331 |
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Education Related Majors
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 Majors Related 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 25 schools only.
- 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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