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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

With 29,810 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #5 most popular major in the United States.

Today's teaching 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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Education Doctor's Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#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. U of I is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Moscow.

About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.

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#2

University of Wyoming

Laramie, WY

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Wyoming helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . UW is a fairly large public school located in the remote town of Laramie.

About 38% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 63% are male.

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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. MSU Bozeman is a large public school located in the remote town of Bozeman.

Of the 2 students majoring in education at MSU Bozeman, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on General Education at Montana State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for general education students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in education at USU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

Read full report on General Education at Utah State University

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at University of Colorado Boulder helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . CU - Boulder is a fairly large public school located in the city of Boulder.

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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 390
Utah 190
Idaho 64
Wyoming 87
Montana 51

General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

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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