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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana

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

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Indiana. With 11,570 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 3rd out of all the majors we track in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Indiana to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Education program at each school on the list.

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

#1

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

Our analysis found Ball State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Indiana. Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 473 students majoring in education at Ball State, 9% are male and 91% are female.

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#2

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

Out of the 15 schools in Indiana that were part of this year’s ranking, American College of Education landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 78% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 22% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Located in the rural area of Marion, IWU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

About 62% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#4

Butler University

Indianapolis, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Butler University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Butler is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Indianapolis.

Of the 103 students majoring in education at Butler, 7% are male and 93% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana University - Bloomington. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. IU Bloomington is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Bloomington.

Of the 55 students majoring in education at IU Bloomington, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#6

Purdue University - Main Campus

West Lafayette, IN

Purdue University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Located in the city of West Lafayette, Purdue is a public school with a very large student population.

About 87% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 13% are male.

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#7

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

With a ranking of #7, Indiana State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Indiana State is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

About 65% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 35% are male.

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#8

Purdue University Global

Indianapolis, IN

Purdue University Global ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Indiana list. Purdue University Global is a very large public school located in the small city of Indianapolis.

Of the 35 students majoring in education at Purdue University Global, 29% are male and 71% are female.

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Purdue University Fort Wayne did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the city of Fort Wayne, PFW is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Located in the large city of Indianapolis, IUPUI is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.

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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
Michigan 5,939
Ohio 9,238
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

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 15 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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