2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You
With 115 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, general education is the #88 most popular major in Alabama.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
The Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in Alabama to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top Alabama Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in General Education
Our analysis found Auburn University to be the best school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Alabama. Located in the small city of Auburn, Auburn is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 6 schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Alabama landed the # 2 spot on the list. UNA is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Florence.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Alabama at Birmingham is a great place for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Birmingham, UAB is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Jacksonville State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Montevallo helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Alabama. Located in the large suburb of Montevallo, Montevallo is a public school with a small student population.
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With a ranking of #6, Alabama A & M University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. AAMU is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Normal.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 117 |
| Virginia | 918 |
| North Carolina | 255 |
| Florida | 622 |
| Tennessee | 605 |
| Kentucky | 95 |
| South Carolina | 352 |
| Louisiana | 116 |
| Arkansas | 133 |
| Mississippi | 407 |
| West Virginia | 301 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Majors Similar to Education
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- 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).
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