2024 Best Elementary Education Schools in Colorado
7
Colleges in Colorado
425
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Ranked #17 in popularity,
elementary education is one of the most sought-after degree programs in the nation. This makes choosing the right school a hard decision.
In 2024, College Factual analyzed 7 schools in order to identify the top ones for its Best Elementary Education Schools in Colorado ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 425 degrees in elementary education during the 2021-2022 academic year.
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Choosing a Great Elementary Education School
The elementary teaching program you select can have a big impact on your future. That's why we developed our collection of Best Schools for Elementary Education rankings. In order to come up with a best overall ranking for elementary education schools, we combine our degree-level rankings, weighting them by the number of degrees awarded at each level.
You may want to choose one of the degree levels below to find the schools of most interest to you.
Pick Your Elementary Education Degree Level
Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Elementary Education Schools in Colorado ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.
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Best Schools for Elementary Education in Colorado
The schools below may not offer all types of elementary teaching degrees so you may want to filter by degree level first. However, they are great for the degree levels they do offer.
Top Colorado Schools in Elementary Teaching
Doctor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
1st
Most Popular In CO
144
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
It is hard to beat University of Northern Colorado if you wish to pursue a degree in elementary education. Located in the midsize city of Greeley, University of Northern Colorado is a public university with a moderately-sized student population. A Best Colleges rank of #701 out of 2,217 colleges nationwide means University of Northern Colorado is a great university overall.
There were about 144 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at University of Northern Colorado in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in elementary education from University of Northern ColoradoBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
2nd
Most Popular In CO
65
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
It's hard to beat University of Colorado at Colorado Springs if you want to pursue a degree in elementary education. Located in the city of Colorado Springs, UCCS is a public university with a fairly large student population. This university ranks 16th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were about 65 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at UCCS in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in elementary education from University of Colorado at Colorado SpringsBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
7th
Most Popular In CO
46
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
University of Colorado Boulder is a good decision for students pursuing a degree in elementary education. CU - Boulder is a very large public university located in the midsize city of Boulder. A Best Colleges rank of #115 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means CU - Boulder is a great university overall.
There were approximately 46 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at CU - Boulder in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in elementary education from University of Colorado BoulderMaster's Degree
Highest Degree Type
6th
Most Popular In CO
43
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
Any student pursuing a degree in elementary education needs to check out Regis University. Located in the large city of Denver, Regis U is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population. A Best Colleges rank of #742 out of 2,217 schools nationwide means Regis U is a great university overall.
There were roughly 43 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at Regis U in the most recent year we have data available.
More information about a degree in elementary education from Regis UniversityBachelor's Degree
Highest Degree Type
3rd
Most Popular In CO
46
Elementary Teaching Degrees Awarded
MSU Denver is a fairly large public university located in the large city of Denver. This university ranks 26th out of 33 schools for overall quality in the state of Colorado.
There were roughly 46 elementary education students who graduated with this degree at MSU Denver in the most recent data year.
More information about a degree in elementary education from Metropolitan State University of Denver
