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2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$7,343 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$61,137 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 2nd in Oklahoma. In fact, 1,574 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Oklahoma to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for education students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Oklahoma Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education

Our analysis found Northeastern State University to be the best value school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Oklahoma. NSU is a medium-sized public school located in the remote town of Tahlequah.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at NSU are $5,250 a year.

NSU also took the #3 spot in our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma rankings.

Full Education at Northeastern State University Report

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma list. Located in the distant town of Stillwater, OSU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at OSU are $8,672 per year.

OSU also took the #1 spot in our Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Oklahoma rankings.

Read full report on Education at Oklahoma State University - Main Campus

The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Central Oklahoma helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value education schools in Oklahoma. Located in the suburb of Edmond, UCO is a public school with a large student population.

In-state tuition fees for graduate students at UCO are $8,108 per year.

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Best Value Education Colleges in the Southwest Region

Explore all the Best Value Education Colleges in the Southwest Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 12,019
Texas 11,415
New Mexico 904

Education Majors to Study

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
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784
Student Counseling 13,840
Instructional Media Design 8,387
Teaching English or French 4,743
Other Education 2,513
Multilingual Education 1,672
Educational Assessment 1,215
Education Philosophy 421
International Education 257
Teaching Assistants 20

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Psychology 42,013
Social Sciences 22,292
Communication & Journalism 12,242
Library Science 5,929
History 4,391

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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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