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2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

9 Colleges
$21,979 Avg Salary
$14,178 Avg Student Debt

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in the United States with 6,346 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which online associate degree programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing an online associate degree.

#1

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Our 2023 rankings named College of Southern Idaho the most popular online school in the Rocky Mountains Region for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Twin Falls, College of Southern Idaho is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 41 students majoring in grade specific ed at College of Southern Idaho, 22% are male and 78% are female.

On average, grade specific ed graduates from College of Southern Idaho take out $14,013 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Laramie County Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . LCCC is a small public school located in the small suburb of Cheyenne.

Of the 45 students majoring in grade specific ed at LCCC, 9% are male and 91% are female.

After completing their Associate Degree, grade specific ed graduates from LCCC carry an average student debtload of $14,481.

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The in-demand online associate degree programs at Western Wyoming Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the remote town of Rock Springs, WWCC is a public school with a small student population.

About 92% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 8% are male.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at WWCC accumulate an average of around $13,075 in student debt.

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#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

The in-demand online associate degree programs at Pikes Peak Community College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Casper College

Casper, WY

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Casper College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Casper, Casper College is a public college with a small student population.

About 89% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 11% are male.

Grade Specific Ed majors at Casper College take out an average of $16,986 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#6

Dawson Community College

Glendive, MT

Dawson Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the remote town of Glendive, DCC is a public school with a small student population.

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Lewis - Clark State College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Lewis - Clark State College is a small public school located in the small city of Lewiston.

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Brigham Young University - Idaho came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. Located in the distant town of Rexburg, BYU - I is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

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#9

Nazarene Bible College

Colorado Springs, CO

With a ranking of #9, Nazarene Bible College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their online associate degree. Nazarene Bible College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Colorado Springs.

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Explore the most popular online teacher education grade specific colleges for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 839
Utah 3,460
Idaho 615
Wyoming 261
Montana 425

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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 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 Vgrigas.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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