2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
Finding the Best Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You
With 327,871 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 56 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular undergraduate 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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 10 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Derech Hachaim Seminary to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the large suburb of Monroe, Derech Hachaim Seminary is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly small student population.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Bryant & Stratton College - Online helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the suburb of Orchard Park, Bryant & Stratton College - Online is a private for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 99% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 1% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Hudson Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . HVCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Troy.
About 86% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 14% are male.
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Out of the 56 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Niagara County Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Niagara County Community College is a small public school located in the rural area of Sanborn.
Of the 28 students majoring in education at Niagara County Community College, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Finger Lakes Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Finger Lakes Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the rural area of Canandaigua.
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Drexel University ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Philadelphia.
About 57% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 43% are male.
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Erie Community College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Erie Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Buffalo.
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Nassau Community College ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Nassau Community College is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Garden City.
About 92% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 8% are male.
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With a ranking of #9, Harrisburg Area Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of Harrisburg, HACC is a public school with a large student population.
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Keystone College came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Keystone College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of La Plume.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Jersey | 5,729 |
| Pennsylvania | 12,364 |
| New York | 24,330 |
| Maryland | 5,361 |
| Delaware | 1,352 |
| District of Columbia | 930 |
Education Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Majors Related 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 28 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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