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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah

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

Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 14,970 degrees and certificates from an Utah school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best 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.

The Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in Utah 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.

Check out the education graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in Utah.

#1

Western Governors University

Salt Lake City, UT

Our 2023 rankings named Western Governors University the most popular school in Utah for education students working on their graduate certificate. WGU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Salt Lake City.

Women make up 81% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Weber State University is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. WSU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ogden.

Of the 30 students majoring in education at WSU, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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#3

University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Utah is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. U of U is a very large public school located in the city of Salt Lake City.

Of the 28 students majoring in education at U of U, 54% are male and 46% are female.

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Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Utah Valley University landed the # 4 spot on the list. UVU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Orem.

Of the 9 students majoring in education at UVU, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Utah list. Located in the midsize city of Provo, RMUoHP is a private for-profit college with a small student population.

Read full report on Education at Rocky Mountain University of Health Professions

#5

Westminster College Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Out of the 7 schools in Utah that were part of this year’s ranking, Westminster College Utah landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Salt Lake City, Westminster College Salt Lake is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Utah State University is a great place for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Logan, USU is a public college with a very large student population.

Full Education at Utah State University Report

Best Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Rocky Mountains Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Colorado 3,271
Montana 960
Idaho 1,626
Wyoming 529

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

Majors Similar to Education

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.

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