2023 Most Popular Education Master's Degree Schools in Utah
Finding the Best Education Master's Degree School for You
In 2020-2021, education students earned 14,970 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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 Master's Degree Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Utah to see which master'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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah
Check out the education master's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.
Most Popular Utah Schools for a Master's in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for education students working on their master’s degree. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Salt Lake City.
Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern Utah University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Southern Utah University is a fairly large public school located in the town of Cedar City.
Of the 148 students majoring in education at Southern Utah University, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Out of the 9 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Utah landed the # 3 spot on the list. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.
Of the 140 students majoring in education at U of U, 11% are male and 89% are female.
The in-demand master’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Utah. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.
Of the 125 students majoring in education at USU, 27% are male and 73% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 72% of the education majors at the school.
Utah Valley University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.
Women make up 70% of the education majors at the school.
Westminster College Utah ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 34% are male.
Weber State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
Women make up 58% of the education majors at the school.
Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular master’s degree education programs. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit school with a small student population.
Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Colorado | 3,271 |
| Montana | 960 |
| Idaho | 1,626 |
| Wyoming | 529 |
Education Related Majors
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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