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2023 Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona

9 Colleges
$77,195 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Doctor's Degree School for You

Education is the most popular major in Arizona with 12,019 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

The Most Popular Education Doctor's Degree Schools in Arizona ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 9 schools in Arizona 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 Education program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our 2023 rankings named Grand Canyon University the most popular school in Arizona for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Phoenix, Grand Canyon University is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

About 69% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 31% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Phoenix - Arizona is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the large city of Tempe, UOPX - Arizona is a private for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 82% of the education majors at the school.

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#3

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 9 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tucson, University of Arizona is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 69% of the education majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Northern Arizona University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arizona. Located in the city of Flagstaff, NAU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 65% of the education majors at the school.

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The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at American InterContinental University - Online helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Arizona. Located in the rural area of Schaumburg, AIU Online is a private for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 40% are male.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for education students working on their doctor’s degree. ASU - Tempe is a very large public school located in the city of Tempe.

Women make up 73% of the education majors at the school.

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Arizona State University - Skysong came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. ASU - Skysong is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Scottsdale.

About 71% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 29% are male.

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#8

Aspen University

Denver, CO

Aspen University 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 #8 on the list. Aspen University is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Denver.

Of the 23 students majoring in education at Aspen University, 30% are male and 70% are female.

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#9

Prescott College

Prescott, AZ

Prescott College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in Arizona ranking. Prescot College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Prescott.

About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 11,415
Oklahoma 1,574
New Mexico 904

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

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 9 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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