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2025 Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah

7 Colleges in Utah
5,946 Bachelor's Degrees
$48,435 Avg Early-Career Salary
Education is above average in terms of popularity with it being the #10 most popular bachelor's degree program in the country. As a result, there are many college that offer the degree, making your choice of school a hard one.

For its 2025 ranking, College Factual looked at 7 schools in Utah to determine which ones were the best for education students pursuing a bachelor's degree. Combined, these schools handed out 5,946 bachelor's degrees in education to qualified students.

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Choosing a Great Education School for Your Bachelor's Degree

Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah The education bachelor's degree program you select can have a big impact on your future. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. To make it into this list, a school must excel in the following areas.

A Great Overall School

A school that excels in educating for a particular major and degree level must be a great school overall as well. To make it into this list a school must rank well in our overall Best Colleges ranking. This ranking considered factors such as graduation rates, overall graduate earnings and other educational resources to identify great colleges and universities.

Early-Career Earnings

One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of bachelor's graduates during the early years of their career. That is, everyone wants their bachelor's degree to be worth something, and salaries are one measure of determining that.

Other Factors We Consider

In addition to the above, you should consider some of the following factors:

Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for education students working on their bachelor's degree.

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Since picking the right college can be one of the most important decisions of your life, we've developed the Best Education Bachelor's Degree Schools in Utah ranking, along with many other major-related rankings, to help you make that decision.

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Best Schools for Bachelor’s Students to Study Education in Utah

The following list ranks the best colleges and universities for pursuing a bachelor's degree in education.

Top Utah Schools for a Bachelor's in Education

1
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
445 Annual Graduates

It is difficult to beat Utah State University if you want to pursue a bachelor's degree in education. Located in the small city of Logan, USU is a public university with a very large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Utah State University

2
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Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
4,459 Annual Graduates

Western Governors University is a great decision for individuals pursuing a bachelor's degree in education. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Western Governors University

3
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
400 Annual Graduates

Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in education has to take a look at Brigham Young University - Provo. BYU is a fairly large private not-for-profit university located in the city of Provo.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Brigham Young University - Provo

4
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
153 Annual Graduates

Weber State University is one of the finest schools in the United States for getting a bachelor's degree in education. WSU is a very large public university located in the city of Ogden.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Weber State University

5
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
240 Annual Graduates

Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Utah Valley University

6
Master's Degree Highest Degree Type
130 Annual Graduates

Southern Utah University is a fairly large public university located in the town of Cedar City.More information about a bachelor’s in education from Southern Utah University

7
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University of Utah
Salt Lake City, UT
Doctor's Degree Highest Degree Type
55 Annual Graduates

U of U is a fairly large public university located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.More information about a bachelor’s in education from University of Utah

Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Colleges Degrees Awarded
Idaho 34 841
Colorado 32 841
Montana 31 449
Wyoming 25 180

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Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,221
Educational Assessment 2,015
Teacher Education Subject Specific 842
Special Education 839
Instructional Media Design 24
General Education 5

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