2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado

With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education opportunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also there are many trade schools and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado ranking. This report analyzed 2 schools in Colorado to see which ones had the most popular online basic certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Most Popular Online Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Colorado

Learn more about these popular schools with online programs:

#1

Pikes Peak Community College

Colorado Springs, Colorado

52 Total Awards

$3,981 Average Tuition & Fees

Our analysis found Pikes Peak Community College to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a basic certificate in Colorado. This fairly large public school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 52 basic certificates in 2020-2021.

Full-time students from Colorado pay an average of $3,981 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend PPCC. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $15,403. Of those students who received their degree, 98% were women.

During the 2019-2020 year, about 47% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.

Full Pikes Peak Community College Report

#2

Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design

Lakewood, Colorado

$21,615 Average Tuition & Fees

The excellent basic certificate programs at Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Colorado.

RMCAD does not offer a discount to in-state students, so the average tuition and fees for all undergraduates is $21,615. This amount may be reduced if you receive financial aid.

If you are interested in distance education, RMCAD is an excellent choice, since the school is online.

Full Rocky Mountain College of Art and Design Report

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*These averages are for the top 2 schools only.

References

• 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%.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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