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2023 Most Popular Other Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia

5 Colleges
$48,822 Avg Salary
$16,974 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Other Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Other Education is the #31 most popular major in Virginia with 289 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Other Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 5 schools in Virginia to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Other Education program at each school on the list.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Other Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

#1

James Madison University

Harrisonburg, VA

Our analysis found James Madison University to be the most popular school for other education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Virginia. JMU is a very large public school located in the small city of Harrisonburg.

Women make up 94% of the other education majors at the school.

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#2

Mary Baldwin University

Staunton, VA

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Mary Baldwin University is a great place for other education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Staunton, Mary Baldwin is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

About 60% of the students majoring in other education at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#3

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Virginia Tech helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other education schools in Virginia. Located in the small city of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

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#3

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Old Dominion University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other education schools in Virginia. Located in the city of Norfolk, Old Dominion is a public school with a very large student population.

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#3

Regent University

Virginia Beach, VA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Regent University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular other education schools in Virginia. Regent is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Virginia Beach.

Full Other Education at Regent University Report

Best Other Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Other Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Florida 1
Georgia 45
North Carolina 23
Tennessee 14
Kentucky 0
Louisiana 81
Alabama 31
South Carolina 84
Mississippi 22
Arkansas 6
West Virginia 5

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

Majors Similar to Other Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Teacher Education Subject Specific 20,616

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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