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Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

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2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

6 Colleges
$47,664 Avg Salary
$26,812 Avg Student Debt

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Wisconsin to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the General Education program at each school on the list.

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Wisconsin.

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

About 95% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 5% are male.

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Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Oshkosh, UW Oshkosh is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Mary University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, Mount Mary is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Cardinal Stritch University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Wisconsin. Cardinal Stritch is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Milwaukee.

Full General Education at Cardinal Stritch University Report

#4

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Alverno College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Full General Education at Alverno College Report

Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges 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 6 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.

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