2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Colorado
Finding the Best Education Master's 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.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 19 schools in Colorado to see which ones were the most popular master'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.
2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a master's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of Northern Colorado to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Colorado. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Greeley.
Of the 420 students majoring in education at University of Northern Colorado, 16% are male and 84% are female.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for education students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado at Colorado Springs. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the city of Colorado Springs.
Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 171 students majoring in education at Regis U, 13% are male and 87% are female.
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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Colorado State University - Fort Collins helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Colorado. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.
About 66% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 34% are male.
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University of Denver came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the education majors at the school.
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University of Colorado Boulder ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.
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Colorado State University - Global Campus ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.
Women make up 70% of the education majors at the school.
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Adams State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 85 students majoring in education at Adams State, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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Metropolitan State University of Denver landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 84% of the education majors at the school.
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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 19 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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