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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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$54,263 Avg Salary
$22,967 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, teacher education subject specific was ranked #14 in the country. In fact 20,616 degrees and certificates were handed out 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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Grad Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 76 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Queens College

Queens, NY

Our 2023 rankings named Queens College the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Queens, QC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 131 students majoring in subject specific ed at QC, 37% are male and 63% are female.

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#2

Lehman College

Bronx, NY

Out of the 76 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Lehman College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of Bronx, Lehman is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 74% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

Hunter College

New York, NY

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Hunter College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of New York, Hunter is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 26 students majoring in subject specific ed at Hunter, 62% are male and 38% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the suburb of California, Cal U is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 25 students majoring in subject specific ed at Cal U, 36% are male and 64% are female.

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#5

Brooklyn College

Brooklyn, NY

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Brooklyn College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Brooklyn College is a large public school located in the large city of Brooklyn.

Women make up 28% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#6

Mercy College

Dobbs Ferry, NY

With a ranking of #6, Mercy College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Dobbs Ferry, Mercy is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in subject specific ed at Mercy, 23% are male and 77% are female.

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#6

Messiah University

Mechanicsburg, PA

Messiah University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large suburb of Mechanicsburg, Messiah is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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

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#8

New York University

New York, NY

With a ranking of #8, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of New York, NYU is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 12 students majoring in subject specific ed at NYU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#9

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the suburb of Stony Brook, SUNY Stony Brook is a public school with a very large student population.

About 40% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 60% are male.

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#9

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Rider University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teacher education subject specific programs. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 80% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#11

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #11, Johns Hopkins University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 9 students majoring in subject specific ed at Johns Hopkins, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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The City College of New York did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education subject specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #11 on the list. CCNY is a fairly large public school located in the city of New York.

Women make up 67% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#11

Adelphi University

Garden City, NY

With a ranking of #11, Adelphi University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Garden City, Adelphi is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

Of the 9 students majoring in subject specific ed at Adelphi, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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#11

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

Drexel University ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.

Of the 9 students majoring in subject specific ed at Drexel, 11% are male and 89% are female.

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Additional Noteworthy Schools

These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region award.

Rank College Location
15 Columbia University in the City of New York New York, NY

Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New York 3,510
Pennsylvania 1,211
Maryland 340
New Jersey 360
District of Columbia 27
Delaware 27

Teacher Education Subject Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 45,458
Teacher Education Grade Specific 34,451
Special Education 25,158
General Education 21,189
Curriculum & Instruction 19,784

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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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