2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
Finding the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 4th in Alabama. In fact, 5,059 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Alabama ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in Alabama to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular Online Alabama Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our 2023 rankings named University of West Alabama the most popular online school in Alabama for education students working on their graduate certificate. University of West Alabama is a moderately-sized public school located in the remote area of Livingston.
About 89% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 11% are male.
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Out of the 7 online programs at schools in Alabama that were part of this year’s ranking, Auburn University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Auburn, Auburn is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 85 students majoring in education at Auburn, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Troy University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the remote town of Troy, TROY is a public school with a large student population.
About 81% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 19% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Jacksonville State University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Alabama list. Located in the small suburb of Jacksonville, Jacksonville State University is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Auburn University at Montgomery is a great place for education students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized city of Montgomery, AUM is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 44 students majoring in education at AUM, 34% are male and 66% are female.
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University of North Alabama did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. UNA is a medium-sized public school located in the small city of Florence.
Of the 34 students majoring in education at UNA, 24% are male and 76% are female.
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With a ranking of #7, University of Alabama at Birmingham did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Birmingham, UAB is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 91% of the education majors at the school.
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Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
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Majors Related to Education
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 7 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.