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Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

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$77,195 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Doctor'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 Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular doctor's 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

#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 doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 119 students majoring in education at UOPX - Arizona, 18% are male and 82% are female.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 54 students majoring in education at University of Arizona, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Northern Arizona University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in education at NAU, 35% are male and 65% are female.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arizona. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Tempe.

Of the 30 students majoring in education at ASU - Tempe, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means American InterContinental University - Online is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 60% of the education majors at the school.

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Arizona State University - Skysong ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.

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#8

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Aspen University is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

About 70% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#9

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 doctor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Prescott.

Women make up 80% 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 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.

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