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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region

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Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate 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.

The Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region to see which ones were the most popular basic certificate 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 basic certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Rocky Mountains Region .

#1

Front Range Community College

Westminster, CO

Our analysis found Front Range Community College to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a basic certificate in the Rocky Mountains Region . Located in the large suburb of Westminster, FRCC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 237 students majoring in grade specific ed at FRCC, 4% are male and 96% are female.

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Out of the 16 schools in the Rocky Mountains Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Pueblo Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Pueblo, Pueblo Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Women make up 99% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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The in-demand basic certificate programs at Red Rocks Community College 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 medium-sized city of Lakewood, Red Rocks Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

About 94% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 6% are male.

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#4

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, CO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Pikes Peak Community College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in the suburb of Colorado Springs, PPCC is a public school with a large student population.

Women make up 98% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#5

Colorado Mountain College

Glenwood Springs, CO

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Colorado Mountain College is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Glenwood Springs, Colorado Mountain College is a public school with a medium-sized 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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Community College of Denver ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Basic Certificate Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region list. CCD is a medium-sized public school located in the large city of Denver.

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

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With a ranking of #7, Community College of Aurora did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. CCA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Aurora.

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

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With a ranking of #8, Trinidad State Junior College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their basic certificate. Located in the town of Trinidad, Trinidad State Junior College is a public college with a small student population.

About 76% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 24% are male.

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The University of Montana - Western did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a basic certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the town of Dillon, Montana Western is a public school with a small student population.

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Lamar Community College landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate teacher education grade specific programs. LCC is a small public school located in the town of Lamar.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best 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

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 16 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.

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