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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona

11 Colleges
$39,396 Avg Salary
$21,895 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in Arizona. In total, 6,189 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Arizona.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Arizona to see which ones offered the best programs for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona

The colleges and universities below are the best for grade specific ed majors pursuing a .

Top 10 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools

Our 2023 rankings named Arizona State University - Skysong the best school in Arizona for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the midsize city of Scottsdale, ASU - Skysong is a public college with a fairly large student population.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from ASU - Skysong take out $19,383 in student loans while working on their degree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $197.

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Out of the 11 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a very large student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at ASU - Tempe take out an average of $19,383 in student loans while working on their egree. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $197.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Pima Community College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Pima County Community College District take out an average of $9,623 in student loans while working on their egree.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Arizona. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona list. University of Arizona is a very large public school located in the city of Tucson.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at University of Arizona take out is $19,500. Assuming that a graduate chooses a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly loan payment is $507.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Flagstaff.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at NAU accumulate an average of around $17,645 in student debt. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $201, based on a 10-year repayment plan.

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#6

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

With a ranking of #6, Grand Canyon University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students. Grand Canyon University is a very large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Grand Canyon University take out an average of $38,584 in student loans while working on their egree. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $97.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Phoenix - Arizona did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education grade specific students. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the large city of Tempe.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at UOPX - Arizona accumulate an average of around $44,891 in student debt.

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Arizona Christian University ranked #8 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona list. Located in the suburb of Phoenix, Arizona Christian University is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona ranking. Located in the large city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

The average amount in student loans that grade specific ed majors at Ottawa University - Phoenix take out is $25,583.

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Ottawa University - Surprise came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in Arizona ranking. Ottawa University - Surprise is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Surprise.

While working on their degree, grade specific ed majors at Ottawa University - Surprise accumulate an average of around $25,583 in student debt.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 4,681
New Mexico 782
Oklahoma 1,268

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 11 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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).
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