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2023 Most Popular Online Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region

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$21,471 Avg Salary
$16,716 Avg Student Debt

In 2020-2021, 327,871 education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #4 most popular in the country.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

The Most Popular Online Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 3 schools in the Plains States Region to see which online undergraduate certificate programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

Check out the online education undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Plains States Region .

Our analysis found Rasmussen University - North Dakota to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue an online undergraduate certificate in the Plains States Region . Rasmussen University - North Dakota is a small private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Fargo.

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The in-demand online undergraduate certificate programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best education schools in the Plains States Region . MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Dakota College at Bottineau is a great place for education students working on their online undergraduate certificate. MSU-Bottineau is a small public school located in the rural area of Bottineau.

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State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 4,776
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 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

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 3 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.

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