2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 5th in Michigan. In fact, 5,939 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 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 assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in Michigan 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.
2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan
Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Michigan.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Michigan State University to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Michigan. Located in the small city of East Lansing, Michigan State is a public college with a very large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 26% are male.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Wayne State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Michigan. Located in the city of Detroit, Wayne State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in education at Wayne State, 17% are male and 83% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern Michigan University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public college with a large student population.
About 66% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 34% are male.
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Out of the 18 schools in Michigan that were part of this year’s ranking, Oakland University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Oakland is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Rochester Hills.
Of the 45 students majoring in education at Oakland, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Michigan University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan list. Located in the town of Mount Pleasant, Central Michigan is a public college with a large student population.
Of the 19 students majoring in education at Central Michigan, 26% are male and 74% are female.
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Saginaw Valley State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. Saginaw Valley State University is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of University Center.
About 79% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 21% are male.
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Davenport University 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 #7 on the list. Located in the suburb of Grand Rapids, Davenport University is a private not-for-profit college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 55% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 45% are male.
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Western Michigan University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Located in the small city of Kalamazoo, WMU is a public college with a large student population.
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University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.
About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.
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Northern Michigan University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Michigan ranking. Northern Michigan University is a medium-sized public school located in the town of Marquette.
Of the 6 students majoring in education at Northern Michigan University, 33% are male and 67% are female.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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Indiana | 11,570 |
Ohio | 9,238 |
Illinois | 10,567 |
Wisconsin | 5,792 |
Majors Related to Education
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 Related Majors
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 18 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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