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Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

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2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona

13 Colleges
$36,000 Avg Salary
$25,925 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Bachelor's Degree School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 16,265 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Arizona to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Arizona.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 1,712 students majoring in education at Grand Canyon University, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arizona. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.

About 85% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 15% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.

Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.

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#5

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at University of Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.

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Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

Of the 130 students majoring in education at ASU - Skysong, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#7

Aspen University

Denver, CO

With a ranking of #7, Aspen University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their bachelor’s degree. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree education programs. Ottawa University - Phoenix is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Phoenix.

Of the 27 students majoring in education at Ottawa University - Phoenix, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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Arizona Christian University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Arizona Christian University is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Phoenix.

About 62% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#10

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Prescott College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott.

Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 17,614
New Mexico 1,831
Oklahoma 3,171

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

Majors Similar 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 13 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.

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