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2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region

21 Colleges
$21,471 Avg Salary
$16,716 Avg Student Debt

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.

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 Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 21 schools in the New England 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.

Check out the education undergraduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the New England Region .

Our analysis found Housatonic Community College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in the New England Region . Housatonic Community College is a small public school located in the city of Bridgeport.

About 93% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 7% are male.

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Out of the 21 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Norwalk Community College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the city of Norwalk, NCC is a public college with a small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Naugatuck Valley Community College helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the New England Region . Naugatuck Valley Community College is a small public school located in the suburb of Waterbury.

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#4

Middlesex Community College

Middletown, CT

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Middlesex Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. MxCC is a small public school located in the small city of Middletown.

Women make up 83% of the education majors at the school.

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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Asnuntuck Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. ACC is a small public school located in the suburb of Enfield.

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#5

Boston University

Boston, MA

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Boston University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the New England Region . Located in the large city of Boston, Boston U is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in education at Boston U, 60% are male and 40% are female.

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Washington County Community College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for education students to get a undergraduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. Washington County Community College is a fairly small public school located in the remote town of Calais.

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#7

Quincy College

Quincy, MA

Quincy College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Quincy, Quincy College is a public college with a small student population.

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Capital Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Located in the midsize city of Hartford, Capital Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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#9

Husson University

Bangor, ME

Husson University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the city of Bangor, Husson is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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Best Education Colleges by State

Explore the best education schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 1,775
Maine 1,282
Rhode Island 926
Massachusetts 8,936
Connecticut 2,995
Vermont 638

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 21 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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