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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado

11 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Colorado. In fact, 2,359 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Colorado 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.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Regis University

Denver, CO

Our analysis found Regis University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Colorado. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#2

University of Denver

Denver, CO

Out of the 11 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Denver landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Denver, DU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.

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Out of the 11 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Colorado State University - Global Campus landed the # 3 spot on the list. Colorado State University - Global Campus is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Greenwood Village.

Women make up 60% of the education majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montessori Education Center of the Rockies. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. MECR is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Boulder.

Of the 33 students majoring in education at MECR, 12% are male and 88% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Colorado State is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Fort Collins.

Of the 20 students majoring in education at Colorado State, 10% are male and 90% are female.

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#6

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa 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 #6 on the list. Colorado Mesa is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.

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University of Colorado at Colorado Springs ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. UCCS is a large public school located in the large city of Colorado Springs.

Of the 7 students majoring in education at UCCS, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado list. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo 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 #9 on the list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized public school located in the midsize city of Pueblo.

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Colorado Christian University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 9,070
Montana 397
Idaho 673
Wyoming 164

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 11 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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