2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 327,871 education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.
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'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.
The Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 26 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which graduate certificate 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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 137 students majoring in education at WGU, 19% are male and 81% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Boise State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boise.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Regis University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Out of the 26 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 86% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 70 students majoring in education at UW, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Colorado State University - Global Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.
Women make up 60% of the education majors at the school.
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Northwest Nazarene University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. Located in the suburb of Nampa, NNU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Of the 42 students majoring in education at NNU, 24% are male and 76% are female.
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MECR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Boulder.
Of the 33 students majoring in education at MECR, 12% are male and 88% are female.
Weber State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #10 on the list. Located in the city of Ogden, WSU is a public school with a very large student population.
About 57% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 43% are male.
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,271 |
| 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 26 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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