2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi
Finding the Best Education Graduate Certificate School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in Mississippi. With 4,219 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 4th out of all the majors we track in the state.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
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 Mississippi ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Mississippi 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.
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2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a graduate certificate.
Most Popular Mississippi Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Belhaven University the most popular school in Mississippi for education students working on their graduate certificate. Belhaven is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Jackson.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Jackson State University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Mississippi. Located in the city of Jackson, Jackson State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
Women make up 96% of the education majors at the school.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Mississippi State University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the town of Mississippi State, Mississippi State is a public school with a very large student population.
Of the 30 students majoring in education at Mississippi State, 27% are male and 73% are female.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Southern Mississippi. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi list. Located in the small city of Hattiesburg, Southern Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Of the 21 students majoring in education at Southern Miss, 24% are male and 76% are female.
The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Mississippi College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Mississippi. MC is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Clinton.
Alcorn State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Mississippi ranking. Alcorn State is a small public school located in the remote area of Alcorn State.
With a ranking of #6, University of Mississippi did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the remote town of University, Ole Miss is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region
Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
Majors Related to Education
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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