by our College Data Analytics Team
It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. One of our goals at College Factual is to give you as much information as we can - such as our “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking - to help you make that decision.
In 2020-2021, 804 people earned their degree in history education, making the major the 470th most popular in the United States.
Across the Rocky Mountains region, there were 92 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $0 and $0 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 92 history education graduates with average earnings and debt of $40,089 and $26,296 respectively.
For this year’s “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region” ranking, we looked at 13 colleges that offer a degree in history education. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their history education program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.
See our ranking methodology to learn more.
The history teacher education school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we’ve developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
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The following schools top our list of the Best “Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region”.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend The University of Montana - Western. The school came in at #1 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. Located in Dillon, Montana, this small public school awarded 4 diplomas to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Montana State University - Billings. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. This small school is located in Billings, Montana, and it awarded 4 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Full Montana State University - Billings History Education Report
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Southern Utah University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This fairly large school is located in Cedar City, Utah, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.5% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Read more about History Education at Southern Utah University
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Boise State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Boise State is a public institution located in Boise, Idaho. The school has a large population, and it awarded 16 bachelors’s degrees in 2020-2021.
The low undergrad student loan default rate of 4.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Brigham Young University - Idaho. The school came in at #5 for the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region. This large school is located in Rexburg, Idaho, and it awarded 18 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 3.1%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #6, Northwest Nazarene University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Located in Nampa, Idaho, this small private not-for-profit school handed out 1 degrees to qualified bachelors’s history teacher education students in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Weber State University did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #7. This large school is located in Ogden, Utah, and it awarded 10 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.1%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on History Education at Weber State University
With a ranking of #8, Utah Valley University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. UVU is a large public school situated in Orem, Utah. It awarded 18 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 4.4%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
Read full report on History Education at Utah Valley University
Brigham Young University - Provo did quite well in the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking, coming in at #9. Brigham Young University - Provo is a large school located in Provo, Utah that handed out 9 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 92%. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 1.3% is a good sign that students have an easier time paying off their loans than they might at other schools. For comparison, the national default rate is 10.1%.
Colorado Christian University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Colorado Christian University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Lakewood, Colorado. It awarded 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
With a ranking of #11, Idaho State University did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. ISU is a fairly large school located in Pocatello, Idaho that handed out 1 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
Carroll College came in at #12 in this year’s edition of the Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region ranking. This small school is located in Helena, Montana, and it awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 1.3%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.
With a ranking of #12, Rocky Mountain College did quite well on the 2023 Schools for a Bachelor’s Highly Focused on History Teacher Education Major in the Rocky Mountains Region list. Rocky Mountain College is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Billings, Montana. It awarded 0 bachelors’s history teacher education degrees in 2020-2021.
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