2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Kansas. In fact, 4,776 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
The Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 8 schools in Kansas to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.
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2023 Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas
The following schools top our list of the Best Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top Kansas Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of Kansas the best school in Kansas for education students working on their graduate certificate. KU is a very large public school located in the small city of Lawrence.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Kansas State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the small city of Manhattan, K -State is a public college with a very large student population.
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Out of the 8 schools in Kansas that were part of this year’s ranking, Pittsburg State University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt State is a moderately-sized public school located in the town of Pittsburg.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Fort Hays State University. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Kansas list. Located in the town of Hays, FHSU is a public school with a large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Wichita State University is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. WSU is a large public school located in the city of Wichita.
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Washburn University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate education programs. Washburn University is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Topeka.
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With a ranking of #7, Emporia State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Emporia, ESU is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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MidAmerica Nazarene University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. MNU is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Olathe.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Minnesota | 9,682 |
Iowa | 3,392 |
South Dakota | 1,045 |
Missouri | 7,906 |
Nebraska | 4,167 |
North Dakota | 1,291 |
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Education Related Rankings by Major
Education Majors to Study
Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 |
Most Popular Majors Related to Education
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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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 8 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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