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Graduate Certificates in Secondary Education

388 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 84 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 27% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of secondary teaching graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 388 people earned their graduate certificate in secondary teaching. This makes it the 67th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in secondary teaching at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 6,072
Graduate Certificate 388
Doctor’s Degree 13

Earnings of Secondary Teaching Majors With Graduate Certificates

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for secondary teaching students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in secondary teaching. About 58.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 162
Women 226
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The racial-ethnic distribution of secondary teaching graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 57
Hispanic or Latino 34
White 251
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 40
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There are 84 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of West Georgia

Carrollton, Georgia
33 Yearly Graduations
73% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of West Georgia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from University of West Georgia. About 73% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Kennesaw State University

Kennesaw, Georgia
32 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kennesaw State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,328 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from KSU Georgia. Around 27% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 68% were women.

#3

American College of Education

Indianapolis, Indiana
21 Yearly Graduations
45% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American College of Education comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from American College of Education. Around 16% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 45% were women.

#4

Weber State University

Ogden, Utah
19 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Weber State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,471 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,089 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from WSU. Of these students, 60% were women and 4% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
15 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hofstra University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,215 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,260 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from Hofstra. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, Alabama
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Auburn University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,386 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from Auburn.

#6

Eastern Michigan University

Ypsilanti, Michigan
13 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Eastern Michigan University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,857 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from Eastern Michigan. Of these students, 57% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

University of Alaska Fairbanks

Fairbanks, Alaska
12 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Alaska Fairbanks is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,535 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from UAF. About 47% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

New Mexico Highlands University

Las Vegas, New Mexico
12 Yearly Graduations
47% Women
73% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Mexico Highlands University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,782 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,109 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from New Mexico Highlands University. About 47% of this group were women, and 73% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Western New Mexico University

Silver City, New Mexico
11 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Western New Mexico University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,770 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,843 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from Western New Mexico University. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#12

Georgia Southern University

Statesboro, Georgia
10 Yearly Graduations
74% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 12th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Georgia Southern University. Roughly 26,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from GaSou. Around 35% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 74% were women.

#12

Rider University

Lawrenceville, New Jersey
10 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Rider University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from Rider.

#15

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, New York
8 Yearly Graduations
83% Women

University at Buffalo is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from University at Buffalo.

#16

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
7 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kansas State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from K -State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#16

University of Wyoming

Laramie, Wyoming
7 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Wyoming is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,598 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from UW. Of these students, 43% were women and 7% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#18

University of Bridgeport

Bridgeport, Connecticut
6 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Bridgeport is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from UBridgeport.

#18

Columbus State University

Columbus, Georgia
6 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

Columbus State University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from CSU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#20

Holy Names University

Oakland, California
5 Yearly Graduations

Holy Names University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,579 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,054 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from HNU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to secondary teaching that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,841
990
715
196
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References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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