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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arizona

12 Colleges
$44,817 Avg Salary
$22,935 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific School for You

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of the most popular subjects to study in Arizona. With 1,553 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arizona to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in Arizona to see which programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges.

#1

Grand Canyon University

Phoenix, AZ

Our analysis found Grand Canyon University to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue a degree in Arizona. Grand Canyon University is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Phoenix.

While working on their degree, subject specific ed majors at Grand Canyon University accumulate an average of around $22,715 in student debt.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Northern Arizona University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students. NAU is a very large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

The average amount in student loans that subject specific ed majors at NAU take out is $22,500. For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $227.

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Out of the 12 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, Arizona State University - Tempe landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from ASU - Tempe take out $25,650 in student loans while working on their degree.

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#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Out of the 12 schools in Arizona that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Arizona landed the # 4 spot on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Tucson.

On average, subject specific ed graduates from University of Arizona take out $20,875 in student loans while working on their degree.

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The excellent programs at University of Phoenix - Arizona helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education subject specific schools in Arizona. UOPX - Arizona is a fairly large private for-profit school located in the city of Tempe.

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Ottawa University - Phoenix landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the city of Phoenix, Ottawa University - Phoenix is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#7

Dine College

Tsaile, AZ

Dine College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in Arizona list. Dine College is a small public school located in the remote area of Tsaile.

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Ottawa University - Surprise landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular teacher education subject specific programs. Ottawa University - Surprise is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Surprise.

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#9

Central Arizona College

Coolidge, AZ

Central Arizona College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #9 on the list. Pinal County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Coolidge.

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Pima Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Tucson, Pima County Community College District is a public school with a large student population.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Schools in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 927
New Mexico 289
Oklahoma 583

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

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 12 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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