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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Colorado

9 Colleges
$46,616 Avg Salary
$26,960 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific students earned 245 degrees and certificates from a Colorado school, making the subject the 7th in the state.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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 Subject Specific Schools in Colorado ranking. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in Colorado to see which programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Colorado

Check out the subject specific ed programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Colorado Schools in Teacher Education Subject Specific

Our analysis found Colorado State University - Fort Collins to be the best school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Colorado. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Fort Collins.

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Out of the 9 schools in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado Boulder landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Boulder, CU - Boulder is a public college with a very large student population.

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The excellent programs at University of Northern Colorado helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Colorado. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school located in the city of Greeley.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at University of Northern Colorado take out is $25,000.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the large city of Denver, CU Anschutz is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#5

Adams State University

Alamosa, CO

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Colorado list. Located in the town of Alamosa, Adams State is a public college with a small student population.

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#6

Regis University

Denver, CO

Regis University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Colorado ranking. Located in the large city of Denver, MSU Denver is a public school with a large student population.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at MSU Denver accumulate an average of around $28,920 in student debt.

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With a ranking of #8, Colorado Christian University did quite well on this year’s best schools for teacher education subject specific students. Located in the medium-sized city of Lakewood, CCU is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Colorado Mesa University

Grand Junction, CO

Colorado Mesa University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Colorado list. Colorado Mesa is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Grand Junction.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Utah 2,306
Idaho 478
Wyoming 100
Montana 196

One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Subject Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 9 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Aparajita Datta.

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