2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona
Finding the Best Education 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 35 schools in Arizona to see which ones were the most popular programs 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 Schools in Arizona
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Education Schools
Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at Grand Canyon University take out is $36,153. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $118, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Arizona State University - Skysong. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona list. ASU - Skysong is a very large public school located in the city of Scottsdale.
After completing their degree, education graduates from ASU - Skysong carry an average student debt load of $23,380. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $286.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Phoenix - Arizona. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona list. Located in the city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Education majors at UOPX - Arizona take out an average of $34,723 in student loans while working on their egree.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Northern Arizona University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona list. Located in the small city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public school with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at NAU take out is $19,937. The average monthly payment of a loan this size is about $236, assuming that the borrower is on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 35 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 5 spot on the list. ASU - Tempe is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tempe.
After completing their degree, education graduates from ASU - Tempe carry an average student debt load of $23,040. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $322.
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University of Arizona ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona list. Located in the large city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public college with a very large student population.
The average amount in student loans that education majors at University of Arizona take out is $21,531. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $475, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
American InterContinental University - Online did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for education students. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
Glendale Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the suburb of Glendale, Glendale Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Central Arizona College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students. Located in the rural area of Coolidge, Pinal County Community College is a public school with a small student population.
Pima Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular education programs. Pima County Community College District is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.
While working on their degree, education majors at Pima County Community College District accumulate an average of around $13,907 in student debt.
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 |
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 |
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 25 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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