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

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

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree School for You

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 Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 42 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

Check out the grade specific ed associate degree programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

Our 2023 rankings named Utah Valley University the most popular school in the Rocky Mountains Region for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

Of the 117 students majoring in grade specific ed at UVU, 1% are male and 99% are female.

Grade Specific Ed majors at UVU take out an average of $13,534 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#2

Salt Lake Community College

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 42 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Salt Lake Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Salt Lake Community College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

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

Grade Specific Ed majors at Salt Lake Community College take out an average of $13,354 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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The in-demand associate degree programs at College of Western Idaho helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the rural area of Nampa, CWI is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 83% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

Grade Specific Ed majors at CWI take out an average of $15,646 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Laramie County Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. 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.

Grade Specific Ed majors at LCCC take out an average of $14,481 in student loans while working on their Associate Degree.

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#5

College of Southern Idaho

Twin Falls, ID

Out of the 42 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, College of Southern Idaho landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the remote 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.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at College of Southern Idaho accumulate an average of around $14,013 in student debt.

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#6

Snow College

Ephraim, UT

With a ranking of #6, Snow College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Snow College is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Ephraim.

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

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With a ranking of #7, Northern Wyoming Community College District did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the town of Sheridan, Northern Wyoming Community College District is a public college with a small student population.

Of the 27 students majoring in grade specific ed at Northern Wyoming Community College District, 19% are male and 81% are female.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at Northern Wyoming Community College District accumulate an average of around $12,533 in student debt.

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The University of Montana - Western ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the town of Dillon, Montana Western is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Casper College

Casper, WY

With a ranking of #9, Casper College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their associate degree. Located in the 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.

While working on their Associate Degree, grade specific ed majors at Casper College accumulate an average of around $16,986 in student debt.

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Blackfeet Community College ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Associate Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. BCC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Browning.

Of the 18 students majoring in grade specific ed at BCC, 6% are male and 94% are female.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education grade specific schools for a specific state in the Rocky Mountains region.

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

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 25 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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