2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Education Associate 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 14 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a associate degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Colorado Mountain College the most popular school in Colorado for education students working on their associate degree. Colorado Mountain College is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote town of Glenwood Springs.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pueblo Community College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Pueblo Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Front Range Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Colorado. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Westminster.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. PPCC is a large public school located in the suburb of Colorado Springs.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Community College of Aurora helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Colorado. Located in the large city of Aurora, CCA is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Trinidad State Junior College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Trinidad State Junior College is a small public school located in the town of Trinidad.
Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Red Rocks Community College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Associate Degree Schools in Colorado list. Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.
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With a ranking of #8, Community College of Denver did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their associate degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Aims Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the city of Greeley, Aims Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Colorado Mesa University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Grand Junction.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 14,970 |
| Montana | 960 |
| Idaho | 1,626 |
| Wyoming | 529 |
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.
- 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.