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2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best General Education Doctor's Degree School for You

General Education is the #12 most popular major in the country with 21,189 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular doctor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Colleges.

#1

University of Idaho

Moscow, ID

Our 2023 rankings named University of Idaho the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the town of Moscow, U of I is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

Read full report on General Education at University of Idaho

#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wyoming. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Laramie, UW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 38% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at University of Wyoming Report

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Logan.

About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full General Education at Utah State University Report

Out of the 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Montana State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the remote town of Bozeman, MSU Bozeman is a public school with a large student population.

About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.

Full General Education at Montana State University Report

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Boulder is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on General Education at University of Colorado Boulder

Best General Education Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 324
Utah 159
Idaho 40
Montana 5
Wyoming 68

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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 KOKUYO.

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