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2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

10 Ranked Colleges
516 Degrees Awarded
$17,800 Avg Net Price*
Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor's in Colorado

With all of the options students have for higher education today, it can be tough to choose which direction to take. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

In 2019-2020, 102,079 teacher education grade specific students received their degree, making the major the 7th most popular in the country. In 2017-2018, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2015-2017, earned an average of $36,168 and had an average of $25,432 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 1,616 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $30,975 and $25,263 respectively. At the bachelor’s degree level specifically, there were 516 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $38,261 and $25,672 respectively.

This year’s “Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado” ranking looked at 10 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific. This ranking identifies schools with high-quality teacher education grade specific programs that also have a lower cost than schools of similar quality.

When determining these rankings, we looked at things such as overall quality of the teacher education grade specific program at the school and the cost to attend the school once aid has been awarded. See our ranking methodology to learn more.

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Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students.

Top 10 Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Colorado

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this fairly large public school handed out 200 degrees to qualified bachelors’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

University of Northern Colorado did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. The estimated yearly cost for University of Northern Colorado is $15,714 for colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins. It ranked #2 on our 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado list. Fort Collins, Colorado is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees to 24 students in 2019-2020.

Colorado State did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #2 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. The yearly cost to attend Colorado State University - Fort Collins is $18,668 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 3.0%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%. With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its students.

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#3

University of Colorado at Colorado Springs

Colorado Springs, Colorado
#3 in overall quality

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #3 spot on the list. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees to 74 students in 2019-2020.

UCCS also made our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list, coming in at #3. The estimated yearly cost for UCCS is $16,486 for colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students.

The low student loan default rate of 4.7% 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%.

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#5 in overall quality

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Metropolitan State University of Denver. The school came in at #4 for the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado. Metropolitan State University of Denver is a public institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 73 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students list, MSU Denver has also earned the #5 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Metropolitan State University of Denver is $14,257 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students.

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#5

Fort Lewis College

Durango, Colorado

Out of the 10 schools in the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Lewis College landed the #5 spot on the list. This small school is located in Durango, Colorado, and it awarded 24 bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

FLC did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #6 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. The estimated yearly cost for FLC is $16,274 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students.

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#6

Adams State University

Alamosa, Colorado
#9 in overall quality

Adams State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking. Adams State is a public institution located in Alamosa, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 bachelors’s degrees in 2019-2020.

Adams State also took the #9 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Adams State is $14,064 for colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students.

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#7

Western Colorado University

Gunnison, Colorado
#8 in overall quality

Western Colorado University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking, coming in at #7. This small school is located in Gunnison, Colorado, and it awarded 9 bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Western also took the #8 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The yearly cost to attend Western Colorado University is $17,282 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students.

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#10 in overall quality

With a ranking of #8, Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado list. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 1 bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

Colorado State University - Pueblo did well in our major quality rankings, too. It placed #10 on our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” list. It costs about $14,653 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students per year to attend Colorado State University - Pueblo.

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#9

Colorado Christian University

Lakewood, Colorado

Colorado Christian University did quite well in the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking, coming in at #9. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this medium-sized private not-for-profit school awarded 45 degrees to qualified bachelors’s grade specific ed students in 2019-2020.

In addition to being on our colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students list, CCU has also earned the #7 rank in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. It costs about $25,268 for Colorado Bachelor’s Degree Grade Specific Ed students per year to attend Colorado Christian University.

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#10

Regis University

Denver, Colorado

Regis University landed the #10 spot on the 2022 Best Value Grade Specific Ed Schools for a Bachelor’s in Colorado ranking. Regis U is a medium-sized school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 15 bachelors’s grade specific ed degrees in 2019-2020.

As a testament to the quality of education offered at Regis U, the school also landed the #4 spot in our “Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado” ranking. The estimated yearly cost for Regis University is $25,483 for colorado bachelor’s degree grade specific ed students.

The school has an impressive student loan default rate. It’s only 2.9%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Notes and References

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%.

Read more about our data sources and methodologies

Footnotes

  • *Average salary, average net price, and average tuition and fees are for the top schools only.
  • Some schools otherwise deserving of recognition may have been removed from this ranking in the event that new data identified post-publication warranted it, or at the request of the school.

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