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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

40 Colleges
$35,575 Avg Salary
$26,019 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree 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 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This report analyzed 40 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

About 93% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Out of the 40 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 2 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a large public school located in the city of Greeley.

Of the 201 students majoring in grade specific ed at University of Northern Colorado, 7% are male and 93% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at University of Northern Colorado take out an average of $24,818 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $245.

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Out of the 40 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Idaho landed the # 3 spot on the list. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the town of Rexburg.

Women make up 97% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brigham Young University - Provo. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Provo.

About 90% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 10% are male.

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The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Utah State University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . USU is a very large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Women make up 94% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at USU take out an average of $17,850 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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With a ranking of #6, Utah Valley University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 140 students majoring in grade specific ed at UVU, 5% are male and 95% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at UVU take out an average of $17,392 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.

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#7

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

With a ranking of #7, University of Wyoming did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 107 students majoring in grade specific ed at UW, 12% are male and 88% are female.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UW take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $20,057.

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Montana State University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 89% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at MSU Bozeman take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $26,076. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $365, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. UCCS is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

About 98% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 2% are male.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UCCS take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $23,728.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 86 students majoring in grade specific ed at MSU Denver, 3% are male and 97% are female.

After completing their Bachelor's Degree, grade specific ed graduates from MSU Denver carry an average student debt load of $26,403.

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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 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 Vgrigas.

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