2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 26 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for education students working on their graduate certificate. WGU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.
About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Boise State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the city of Boise, Boise State is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Regis University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Regis U is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 90% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 26 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 4 spot on the list. DU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Denver.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. MSU Bozeman is a fairly large public school located in the town of Bozeman.
Of the 70 students majoring in education at MSU Bozeman, 14% are male and 86% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
Colorado State University - Global Campus came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Greenwood Village, Colorado State University - Global Campus is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 47 students majoring in education at Colorado State University - Global Campus, 40% are male and 60% are female.
Northwest Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. NNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized suburb of Nampa.
About 76% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 24% are male.
Montessori Education Center of the Rockies came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the large city of Boulder, MECR is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
About 88% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 12% are male.
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Weber State University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Ogden.
Women make up 57% of the education majors at the school.
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.
State | Degrees Awarded |
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Utah | 9,070 |
Colorado | 2,359 |
Montana | 397 |
Idaho | 673 |
Wyoming | 164 |
Education Related Majors
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
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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 26 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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