2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You
General Education is the #12 most popular major in the country with 21,189 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
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 the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 23 schools in the New England Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .
Top 10 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . Located in the medium-sized suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Salem State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 91% of the education majors at the school.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at University of Connecticut helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in the New England Region . UCONN is a very large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.
Out of the 23 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Bay Path University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow.
Women make up 89% of the education majors at the school.
Read full report on General Education at Bay Path University
A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Saint Michael’s College is a great place for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Colchester.
Of the 8 students majoring in education at Saint Michael's, 13% are male and 88% are female.
Antioch University - New England ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Keene.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
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With a ranking of #7, Post University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit college with a large student population.
With a ranking of #7, Tufts University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
With a ranking of #9, Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. MCLA is a small public school located in the fringe town of North Adams.
Of the 4 students majoring in education at MCLA, 25% are male and 75% are female.
Read full report on General Education at Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts
Northern Vermont University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public college with a small student population.
Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education colleges for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 1,032 |
| Connecticut | 348 |
| Rhode Island | 34 |
| New Hampshire | 231 |
| Maine | 69 |
| Vermont | 96 |
General Education Related Majors
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
| 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 23 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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