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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

77 Colleges
$35,971 Avg Salary
$21,250 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 77 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which programs were the most popular 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.

Check out the grade specific ed programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#2

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Front Range Community College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. FRCC is a large public school located in the large suburb of Westminster.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from FRCC carry an average student debt load of $18,267.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Utah Valley University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public college with a very large student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at UVU take out is $11,375.

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Out of the 77 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Greeley.

After completing their degree, grade specific ed graduates from University of Northern Colorado carry an average student debt load of $25,000. 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 77 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Brigham Young University - Provo landed the # 5 spot on the list. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at BYU accumulate an average of around $13,457 in student debt.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. BYU - I is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Rexburg.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at BYU - I take out is $16,123.

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Utah State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. USU is a very large public school located in the city of Logan.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from USU take out $15,675 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Pueblo Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Pueblo.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Pueblo Community College take out is $18,081.

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Weber State University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education grade specific programs. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a very large student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at WSU take out an average of $16,166 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#9

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

University of Wyoming ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Laramie, UW is a public school with a fairly large student population.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UW accumulate an average of around $19,450 in student debt.

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Boise State University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Boise.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from Boise State take out $25,650 in student loans while working on their degree.

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Honorable Mentions

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region award.

Rank College Location
12 Montana State University Bozeman, MT
13 University of Colorado at Colorado Springs Colorado Springs, CO
14 University of Idaho Moscow, ID
15 The University of Montana - Western Dillon, MT

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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