2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
With 199,724 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #3 most popular major in the United States.
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To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 73 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 Education program at each school on the list.
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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Southern New Hampshire University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in the New England Region . SNHU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Manchester.
Of the 151 students majoring in education at SNHU, 21% are male and 79% are female.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Connecticut is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Storrs, UCONN is a public school with a very large student population.
About 80% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 20% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Central Connecticut State University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the New England Region . Located in the suburb of New Britain, CCSU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 76% of the education majors at the school.
Out of the 73 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Worcester State University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Worcester State is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Worcester.
Women make up 86% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend American International College. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the medium-sized city of Springfield, AIC is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 78% of the education majors at the school.
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Salem State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Salem State is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Salem.
Of the 82 students majoring in education at Salem State, 12% are male and 88% are female.
University of Massachusetts - Boston landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. Located in the city of Boston, UMass Boston is a public school with a large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
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University of New England did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. UNE is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Biddeford.
Of the 79 students majoring in education at UNE, 20% are male and 80% are female.
Sacred Heart University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Fairfield, Sacred Heart is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
Of the 79 students majoring in education at Sacred Heart, 32% are male and 68% are female.
Quinnipiac University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Quinnipiac is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hamden.
Of the 69 students majoring in education at Quinnipiac, 16% are male and 84% are female.
Additional Noteworthy Schools
Here are some additional popular schools for Education students in the New England Region that almost earned our Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Southern Connecticut State University | New Haven, CT |
| 11 | Plymouth State University | Plymouth, NH |
| 13 | University of Maine | Orono, ME |
| 13 | Harvard University | Cambridge, MA |
Best Education Colleges by State
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 6,799 |
| Rhode Island | 441 |
| Connecticut | 2,205 |
| New Hampshire | 1,299 |
| Maine | 771 |
| Vermont | 337 |
Education Related Majors
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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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