Education Undergraduate Certificates
There are 2,227 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in Education. This degree is more popular with female students, and about44% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 0.8% of Education graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Education Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 317,436 degrees were awarded toEducation majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Education at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 4,789 |
| Associate’s Degree | 17,944 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 92,051 |
| Master’s Degree | 183,805 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16,277 |
Earnings of Education Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding aundergraduate certificate in Education of $52,563 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $53,304 |
| 4 years | $52,563 |
| 5 years | $58,393 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for Education majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 89.5% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 503 |
| Women | 4,286 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Education graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,655 | 55.4% |
| Asian | 163 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 931 | 19.4% |
| Black or African American | 549 | 11.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 99 | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 56 | 1.2% |
| Two or More Races | 139 | 2.9% |
| Race Unknown | 161 | 3.4% |
| International Students | 36 | 0.8% |
This degree is not very popular with international students. Only 0.8% of graduates fall into this category.
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Most Popular Education Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 2,392 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in Education. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Education students seeking a undergraduate certificate is Western Governors University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16,762 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8,040 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Education comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. This school awarded 5,830 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,083 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,516 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ball State University is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,395 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lamar University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,909 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of the Cumberlands comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,903 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Walden University is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,811 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
National University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,669 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,661 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Georgia is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,592 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,229 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,218 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwest Missouri State University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. This school awarded 1,173 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of West Alabama comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,142 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
National Louis University comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in Education. This school awarded 1,130 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 1,094 undergraduate certificates in Education in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Central Florida is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,080 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Las Vegas is a popular choice for Education majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1,056 people received their undergraduate certificate in Education from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in Education here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Education Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 108,054 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision | 42,255 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 39,881 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 33,988 |
| Education, General | 27,481 |
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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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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