2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Education School for You
In 2020-2021, 199,724 education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #3 most popular in the country.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.
The Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Check out the online education programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Middle Atlantic Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Education Schools
Our analysis found George Washington University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online degree in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means California University of Pennsylvania is a great place for education students pursuing an online degree. Cal U is a medium-sized public school located in the small suburb of California.
Out of the 63 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Point Park University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Point Park is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Pittsburgh.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means International Institute for Restorative Practices is a great place for education students pursuing an online degree. Located in the city of Bethlehem, IIRP Graduate School is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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Out of the 63 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
With a ranking of #6, Hood College did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students. Located in the city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Gwynedd Mercy University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Gwynedd - Mercy is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Gwynedd Valley.
Niagara University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best education programs. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Niagara University.
Drexel University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the large city of Philadelphia, Drexel is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
Wilkes University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the small city of Wilkes-Barre, Wilkes is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Honorable Mentions
These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also great but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Online Education Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | University of Maryland Global Campus | Adelphi, MD |
| 12 | Saint Peter’s University | Jersey City, NJ |
Most Popular Online Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online education colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New York | 18,389 |
| Pennsylvania | 7,877 |
| Maryland | 3,634 |
| New Jersey | 3,752 |
| District of Columbia | 816 |
| Delaware | 739 |
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Majors Related to Education
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 25 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.
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