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2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees and certificates were awarded to teacher education grade specific students, making the major the most popular in the country.

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.

The Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in the Southwest Region to see which online basic certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online grade specific ed basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Southwest Region .

Our analysis found Clovis Community College to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue an online basic certificate in the Southwest Region . Located in the town of Clovis, Clovis Community College is a public school with a small student population.

About 98% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 3% are male.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Central New Mexico Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. CNM is a large public school located in the large city of Albuquerque.

About 70% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 30% are male.

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#3

Yavapai College

Prescott, AZ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Yavapai College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the small city of Prescott, Yavapai College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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Out of the 8 online programs at schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Cochise County Community College District landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Sierra Vista, Cochise College is a public college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Pima Community College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their online basic certificate. Located in the city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public college with a large student population.

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#5

Rio Salado College

Tempe, AZ

The in-demand online basic certificate programs at Rio Salado College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the Southwest Region . Rio Salado College is a large public school located in the city of Tempe.

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Western Oklahoma State College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for teacher education grade specific students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the town of Altus, Western is a public college with a small student population.

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Estrella Mountain Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for teacher education grade specific students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Avondale, Estrella Mountain Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 6,189
Texas 4,681
New Mexico 782
Oklahoma 1,268

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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

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 8 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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