2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of all the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked #12 in the country. In fact 21,189 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Education
Our analysis found University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Champaign, UIUC is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 9 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Purdue University - Main Campus landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public college with a very large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Ball State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public school with a very large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh is a great place for general education students working on their graduate certificate. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.
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Miami University - Oxford did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public college with a large student population.
University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate general education programs. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Eastern Michigan University ranked #8 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the suburb of Ypsilanti.
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Purdue University Northwest ranked #9 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the large suburb of Hammond, Purdue Northwest is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Michigan | 335 |
| Illinois | 363 |
| Ohio | 434 |
| Indiana | 247 |
| Wisconsin | 261 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Education
General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Educational Administration | 45,458 |
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 34,451 |
| Special Education | 25,158 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 20,616 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,784 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 9 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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 the rest 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).
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