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2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin

6 Colleges
$47,664 Avg Salary
$26,812 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You

General Education is the #34 most popular major in Wisconsin with 515 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin ranking. This report analyzed 6 schools in Wisconsin 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 General Education program at each school on the list.

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

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Whitewater to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Wisconsin. UW - Whitewater is a fairly large public school located in the distant town of Whitewater.

Women make up 95% of the education majors at the school.

Full General Education at University of Wisconsin - Whitewater Report

Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. UW Oshkosh is a large public school located in the city of Oshkosh.

Full General Education at University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh Report

#4

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Alverno College. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, Alverno is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Cardinal Stritch University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular general education schools in Wisconsin. Located in the large suburb of Milwaukee, Cardinal Stritch is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full General Education at Cardinal Stritch University Report

#4

Mount Mary University

Milwaukee, WI

Out of the 6 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount Mary University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Mount Mary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular General Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 700
Ohio 706
Illinois 453
Indiana 502

General Education is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

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.

  • 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 KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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