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2023 Best Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Utah

6 Schools Ranked

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school or bootcamp that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Utah to see which master's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.

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Top Teaching Master's Degree Schools in Utah

Learn more about these excellent schools below:

Our 2023 rankings named Brigham Young University - Provo the best school in Utah for teaching students working on their master’s degree.

Online graduate courses are available at BYU, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 72% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#2

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, Utah
$7,790 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Western Governors University is a great place for teaching students working on their master’s degree.

Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out WGU. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
$8,068 Average Tuition & Fees

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for teaching students working on their master’s degree.

U of U does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. In 2019-2020 about 68% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#4

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
$7,366 Average Tuition & Fees

Out of the 6 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah State University landed the # 4 spot on the list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at USU. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 52% took at least some of their classes online.

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#5

Southern Utah University

Cedar City, Utah
$8,294 Average Tuition & Fees

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Southern Utah University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teaching Master’s Degree Schools in Utah list.

Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Southern Utah University. In 2019-2020 about 96% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.

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#6

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, Utah
$16,689 Average Tuition & Fees

Westminster College Utah landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree teaching programs.

One thing to take note of is that Westminster College Salt Lake does offer online graduate classes in some areas. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 9% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

References

  • 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 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).
  • Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.

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