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Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

2023 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

5 Colleges
$17,132 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$21,684 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 110,226 teacher education grade specific students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #6 most popular in the country.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Best Value Teacher Education Grade Specific Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones offered the best value undergraduate certificate programs for grade specific ed students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

Best Rocky Mountains Region Schools for Affordable Quality for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our 2023 rankings named Front Range Community College the best value school in the Rocky Mountains Region for teacher education grade specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. FRCC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at FRCC are $15,454 a year. After completing their Undergraduate Certificate, grade specific ed graduates from FRCC carry an average student debtload of $21,099.

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Red Rocks Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Red Rocks Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Red Rocks Community College are $15,811 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Red Rocks Community College take out an average of $17,200 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, Red Rocks Community College is ranked #2 for overall quality for grade specific ed in the Rocky Mountains Region .

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The excellent undergraduate certificate programs at Pueblo Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Pueblo.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at Pueblo Community College are $15,958 a year. Grade Specific Ed majors at Pueblo Community College take out an average of $19,286 in student loans while working on their Undergraduate Certificate.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado at Colorado Springs is a great value for teacher education grade specific students working on their undergraduate certificate. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state undergraduate student at UCCS are $22,270 a year.

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Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Community College of Denver landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, CCD is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Out-of-state tuition fees for undergraduate students at CCD are $16,167 per year. The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at CCD take out while working on their Undergraduate Certificate is $14,675.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 839
Utah 3,460
Idaho 615
Montana 425
Wyoming 261

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Vgrigas.

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