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2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio

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

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Ohio. With 9,238 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in Ohio to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

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

Our 2023 rankings named Wright State University - Main Campus the most popular online school in Ohio for education students working on their graduate certificate. Wright State University - Main Campus is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Dayton.

Women make up 56% of the education majors at the school.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Baldwin Wallace University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Ohio. Baldwin Wallace College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Berea.

Women make up 67% of the education majors at the school.

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Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 2 spot on the list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Kent.

About 82% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 18% are male.

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#2

Franklin University

Columbus, OH

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Franklin University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Franklin University is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Columbus.

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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Ohio University - Athens Campus helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in Ohio. Located in the town of Athens, OHIO Athens is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 14 students majoring in education at OHIO Athens, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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#5

Mount St. Joseph University

Cincinnati, OH

Out of the 9 online programs at schools in Ohio that were part of this year’s ranking, Mount St. Joseph University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Cincinnati, Mount St. Joe is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Miami University - Oxford landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate education programs. Located in the fringe town of Oxford, Miami University - Oxford is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Of the 11 students majoring in education at Miami University - Oxford, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#8

Youngstown State University

Youngstown, OH

Youngstown State University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. Located in the city of Youngstown, Youngstown State University is a public college with a large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in education at Youngstown State University, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#9

Antioch University - Midwest

Yellow Springs, OH

Antioch University - Midwest ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in the rural area of Yellow Springs, Antioch University McGregor is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 11,570
Michigan 5,939
Illinois 10,567
Wisconsin 5,792

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 9 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 Horadrim.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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