by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. Find out how UCCS compares to other colleges that offer education.
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UCCS is a solid choice among schools offering education. More specifically it was ranked #1,021 out of 1,611 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #18 in Colorado.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 18 |
| Best Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 18 |
| Best Education Schools in Colorado | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| College Major Top Ranked | 18 |
| Best Value Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 19 |
| Best Value Education Master’s Degree Schools in Colorado | 19 |
| Best Value Education Schools in Colorado | 19 |
| College Major Best Value | 19 |
| College Major Best Value | 19 |
| Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 40 |
| Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Rocky Mountains Region | 40 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of Colorado Colorado Springs handed out 58 bachelor’s degrees in education.
Education majors who earn their bachelor’s degree from UCCS go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $50,682 a year. This is below $58,851, the median for all majors at UCCS.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCCS, education students accumulate a median of $25,040 in student loans. This is higher than $23,559, the typical median for all majors at UCCS.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,296 | $23,155 |
| Fees | $1,884 | $1,884 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 7% of education bachelor’s degrees went to men and 93% went to women.
The largest share of education bachelor’s degree graduates at UCCS were White. Roughly 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a bachelor’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
| White | 37 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 8 |
Among recent graduates, 24% of education master’s degrees went to men and 76% went to women.
The largest share of education master’s degree graduates at UCCS are White. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a master’s in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 6 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 95 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 13 |
Among recent graduates, 35% of education doctoral degrees went to men and 65% went to women.
The majority of education doctoral degree graduates at UCCS are White. Approximately 82% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Colorado Colorado Springs with a doctoral in education.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 14 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the education majors at University of Colorado Colorado Springs.
This education program at UCCS offers the following related majors:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 101 |
| Student Counseling | 65 |
| Special Education | 33 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 32 |
| Educational Administration | 29 |
| Educational Assessment | 17 |
| Other Education | 12 |
| Teaching English or French | 3 |