2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 17 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular 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 Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a doctor's degree.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools
Our 2023 rankings named University of Utah the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for education students working on their doctor’s degree. U of U is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City.
About 64% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 36% are male.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Denver is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. DU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 62% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Northern Colorado. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 33 students majoring in education at University of Northern Colorado, 27% are male and 73% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CU Anschutz is a very large public school located in the large city of Denver.
Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Brigham Young University - Provo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the midsize city of Provo, BYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Women make up 41% of the education majors at the school.
Taft University System landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Taft Law School is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Denver.
Women make up 24% of the education majors at the school.
Boise State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular doctor’s degree education programs. Located in the midsize city of Boise, Boise State is a public school with a very large student population.
Women make up 58% of the education majors at the school.
With a ranking of #8, Utah State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
About 44% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 56% are male.
University of Wyoming ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UW is a fairly large public school located in the town of Laramie.
About 44% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 56% are male.
University of Colorado Boulder did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a doctor’s degree. It came in at #10 on the list. CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.
Of the 15 students majoring in education at CU - Boulder, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Utah | 9,070 |
| Colorado | 2,359 |
| Montana | 397 |
| Idaho | 673 |
| Wyoming | 164 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| General Education | 21,189 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
| Student Counseling | 13,840 |
| Instructional Media Design | 8,387 |
| Teaching English or French | 4,743 |
| Other Education | 2,513 |
| Multilingual Education | 1,672 |
| Educational Assessment | 1,215 |
| Education Philosophy | 421 |
| International Education | 257 |
| Teaching Assistants | 20 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Psychology | 42,013 |
| Social Sciences | 22,292 |
| Communication & Journalism | 12,242 |
| Library Science | 5,929 |
| History | 4,391 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 17 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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