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2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$10,262 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$47,664 Avg Salary

Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 261 degrees and certificates were awarded to general education students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #18 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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 Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in Wisconsin to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for education students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.

This ranking is not just a list of inexpensive schools. We also consider each school's quality, since we believe a low-quality school may not be a 'bargain' at any price. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

For nationwide and regional rankings, we use out-of-state tuition and fees in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best value for your educational dollar.

Best Wisconsin Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Education

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Whitewater the best value school in Wisconsin for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Whitewater, UW - Whitewater is a public college with a fairly large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UW - Whitewater are $9,307 a year.

Full General Education at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the small city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public college with a large student population.

UW Oshkosh graduate students pay an average of $9,260 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full General Education at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Value General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at UWM are $12,220 a year.

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Best Value General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Best Value General Education Schools in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 335
Illinois 363
Ohio 434
Indiana 247

One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.

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 3 schools only.

  • 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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