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2023 Most Focused Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Colorado

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Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado

It’s not easy to decide which college to attend when there so many options available for students. Our mission at College Factual is to arm you with as much information as we can to help you make that decision. Our “Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado” ranking is one tool we have developed to help in this regard.

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of the most popular majors in the nation, ranking 6th of all the majors we analyze. In 2020-2021, 110,226 degrees were awarded to students with this major. In 2019-2020, teacher education grade specific graduates who were awarded their degree in 2017-2019, earned an average of $37,970 and had an average of $24,228 in loans still to pay off.

Across Colorado, there were 1,572 teacher education grade specific graduates with average earnings and debt of $33,573 and $23,072 respectively.

This year’s “Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado” ranking looked at 29 colleges that offer degrees in a bachelor’s in teacher education grade specific. The colleges and universities that top this list are recognized because their teacher education grade specific program is one of the largest majors offered at the school.

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Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado

The colleges and universities below are the best for colorado grade specific ed students.

Top 25 Most Focused Colleges for Teacher Education Grade Specific in Colorado

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Out of the 29 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Northern Colorado landed the #1 spot on the list. University of Northern Colorado is a fairly large public school situated in Greeley, Colorado. It awarded 207 ’s grade specific ed 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%.

Full University of Northern Colorado Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Adams State University
Alamosa, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Adams State University. The school came in at #2 for the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado. Adams State University is a public institution located in Alamosa, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 64 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Colorado Christian University
Lakewood, Colorado

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around if you attend Colorado Christian University. The school came in at #3 for the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado. CCU is a medium-sized school located in Lakewood, Colorado that handed out 64 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Fort Lewis College
Durango, Colorado

Out of the 29 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, Fort Lewis College landed the #4 spot on the list. FLC is a small public school situated in Durango, Colorado. It awarded 26 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Out of the 29 schools in the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Colorado at Colorado Springs landed the #5 spot on the list. UCCS is a public institution located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 109 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 4.3%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Western Colorado University
Gunnison, Colorado

With a ranking of #6, Western Colorado University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. Located in Gunnison, Colorado, this small public school awarded 15 diplomas to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

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Metropolitan State University of Denver did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #7. Metropolitan State University of Denver is located in Denver, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 86 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

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Naropa University
Boulder, Colorado

With a ranking of #8, Naropa University did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. Naropa is a small school located in Boulder, Colorado that handed out 5 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1 is a sign that students will have more opportunities to engage with their professors one-on-one.

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Colorado College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Colorado College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Colorado Springs, Colorado is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 11 students in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 86%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The impressive undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1 means that students may have more opportunities to work more closely with their professors than they would at other schools. The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 0.5%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%.

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Regis University
Denver, Colorado

Regis University ranked #10 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. Regis University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Denver, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 33 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 3.2%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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With a ranking of #11, Colorado Northwestern Community College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. CNCC is located in Rangely, Colorado and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

Full CNCC Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Trinidad State Junior College
Trinidad, Colorado

Trinidad State Junior College did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #12. This small school is located in Trinidad, Colorado, and it awarded 32 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Colorado Mountain College
Glenwood Springs, Colorado

With a ranking of #13, Colorado Mountain College did quite well on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. Colorado Mountain College is a public institution located in Glenwood Springs, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 66 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. CU Anschutz is a large school located in Denver, Colorado that handed out 42 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The school has an impressive undergrad student loan default rate. It’s only 2.8%, which is much lower than the national rate of 10.1%.

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Community College of Aurora landed the #15 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Located in Aurora, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 36 diplomas to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

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Colorado State University - Pueblo did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #16. Colorado State University - Pueblo is a public institution located in Pueblo, Colorado. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 4 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Pueblo Community College
Pueblo, Colorado

Pueblo Community College landed the #17 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Pueblo Community College is a medium-sized school located in Pueblo, Colorado that handed out 129 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Colorado State University - Fort Collins did quite well in the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking, coming in at #18. This large school is located in Fort Collins, Colorado, and it awarded 39 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

The undergrad student loan default rate at the school is 2.6%, which is quite low when compared to the national default rate of 10.1%. Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 85%.

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Red Rocks Community College
Lakewood, Colorado

Red Rocks Community College came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Located in Lakewood, Colorado, this medium-sized public school handed out 98 diplomas to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

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Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, Colorado

Pikes Peak Community College ranked #20 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. This fairly large school is located in Colorado Springs, Colorado, and it awarded 80 ’s grade specific ed degrees in 2020-2021.

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Community College of Denver came in at #21 in this year’s edition of the Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Denver, Colorado is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out ’s grade specific ed degrees to 34 students in 2020-2021.

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Front Range Community College
Westminster, Colorado

Front Range Community College landed the #22 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. FRCC is located in Westminster, Colorado and, has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 283 ’s grade specific ed degrees to qualified students.

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University of Colorado Boulder ranked #23 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. CU - Boulder is a public institution located in Boulder, Colorado. The school has a large population, and it awarded 17 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

With a freshman retention rate of 85%, the school does an excellent job of retaining its undergraduate students. The low undergrad student loan default rate of 2.4% 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%.

Full University of Colorado Boulder Teacher Education Grade Specific Report

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Northeastern Junior College
Sterling, Colorado

Northeastern Junior College landed the #24 spot on the 2023 Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado ranking. Northeastern Junior College is a public institution located in Sterling, Colorado. The school has a small population, and it awarded 5 ’s degrees in 2020-2021.

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Aims Community College
Greeley, Colorado

Aims Community College ranked #25 on this year’s Schools Highly Focused on Grade Specific Ed Major in Colorado list. Located in Greeley, Colorado, this medium-sized public school awarded 2 diplomas to qualified ’s grade specific ed students in 2020-2021.

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