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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah

7 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was the most popular one in Utah. In total, 9,070 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in Utah.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Utah 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.

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

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City, WGU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 137 students majoring in education at WGU, 19% are male and 81% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Weber State University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Ogden, WSU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 43% are male.

Read full report on Education at Weber State University

#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, U of U is a public school with a very large student population.

About 46% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 54% are male.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Utah Valley University is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Orem, UVU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.

Read full report on Education at Utah Valley University

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions landed the # 5 spot on the list. RMUoHP is a small private for-profit school located in the city of Provo.

Read full report on Education at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Utah State University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah list. USU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Logan.

Read full report on Education at Utah State University

#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Westminster College Utah is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Westminster College Salt Lake is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 2,359
Montana 397
Idaho 673
Wyoming 164

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

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 7 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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