2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 5th in Maryland. In fact, 5,361 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.
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 Maryland ranking. This report analyzed 15 schools in Maryland 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 Maryland
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found McDaniel College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Maryland. McDaniel is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Westminster.
Of the 192 students majoring in education at McDaniel, 14% are male and 86% are female.
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Out of the 15 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Johns Hopkins University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.
Of the 171 students majoring in education at Johns Hopkins, 25% are male and 75% are female.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland list. UMBC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Baltimore.
About 75% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Out of the 15 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Maryland - College Park landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMCP is a very large public school located in the suburb of College Park.
Women make up 87% of the education majors at the school.
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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Maryland. Towson is a fairly large public school located in the city of Towson.
Of the 50 students majoring in education at Towson, 6% are male and 94% are female.
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Hood College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Maryland ranking. Hood is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Frederick.
Women make up 77% of the education majors at the school.
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Notre Dame of Maryland University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. Located in the large city of Baltimore, NDMU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 94% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 6% are male.
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University of Maryland Global 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 #8 on the list. UMGC is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.
Women make up 75% of the education majors at the school.
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Goucher College 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 Baltimore, Goucher is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
Of the 26 students majoring in education at Goucher, 8% are male and 92% are female.
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Salisbury University landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate education programs. Located in the suburb of Salisbury, Salisbury is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
Women make up 87% of the education majors at the school.
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State | Degrees Awarded |
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New Jersey | 5,729 |
Pennsylvania | 12,364 |
New York | 24,330 |
Delaware | 1,352 |
District of Columbia | 930 |
Education Related Majors
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 |
Majors Similar to Education
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 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.
More about our data sources and methodologies.