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2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah

4 Colleges
$61,137 Avg Salary
$20,697 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 14,970 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 4 schools in Utah 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 Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah

The colleges and universities below are the best for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top Utah Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our analysis found Western Governors University to be the best school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Utah. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

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#2

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Utah. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah list. U of U is a very large public school located in the midsize city of Salt Lake City.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Weber State University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah list. WSU is a very large public school located in the city of Ogden.

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Out of the 4 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. UVU is a very large public school located in the small city of Orem.

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State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,271
Montana 960
Idaho 1,626
Wyoming 529

Education Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832
Student Counseling 13,858
Instructional Media Design 8,695
Teaching English or French 5,791
Other Education 4,858
Teaching Assistants 2,751
Educational Assessment 2,552
Multilingual Education 1,910
Education Philosophy 737
International Education 293

Majors Similar to Education

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820
History 32,731

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 4 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Horadrim.

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