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Most Popular Online Education Schools in Colorado

2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in Colorado

9 Colleges
$46,300 Avg Salary
$23,754 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Education Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Colorado to see which online programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Colorado.

#1

Regis University

Denver, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Regis University the most popular online school in Colorado for education students. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.

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#2

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Pikes Peak Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. PPCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Colorado State University - Global Campus is a great place for education students pursuing an online degree. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greenwood Village.

Education majors at Colorado State University - Global Campus take out an average of $17,125 in student loans while working on their egree.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Taft University System. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Denver, Taft Law School is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, education majors at CU Anschutz accumulate an average of around $27,690 in student debt.

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University of Northern Colorado did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for education students. It came in at #7 on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

Education majors at University of Northern Colorado take out an average of $25,452 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $291.

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Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. RMCAD is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Lakewood.

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#9

Nazarene Bible College

Colorado Springs, CO

Nazarene Bible College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Located in the large city of Colorado Springs, Nazarene Bible College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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State Degrees Awarded
Utah 14,970
Montana 960
Idaho 1,626
Wyoming 529

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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

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 9 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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