2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut
Finding the Best Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Out of the majors we analyze each year, education was ranked 3rd in Connecticut. In fact, 2,995 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.
Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.
To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in Connecticut 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 Connecticut
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Most Popular Connecticut Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Housatonic Community College the most popular school in Connecticut for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Bridgeport, Housatonic Community College is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 28 students majoring in education at Housatonic Community College, 7% are male and 93% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Norwalk Community College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Connecticut. NCC is a small public school located in the small city of Norwalk.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Naugatuck Valley Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Waterbury, Naugatuck Valley Community College is a public college with a small student population.
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Out of the 7 schools in Connecticut that were part of this year’s ranking, Middlesex Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Middletown, MxCC is a public school with a small student population.
About 83% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 17% are male.
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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. Located in the suburb of Enfield, ACC is a public college with a small student population.
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Capital Community College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Capital Community College is a small public school located in the midsize city of Hartford.
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Gateway Community College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Connecticut list. Located in the city of New Haven, Gateway Community College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| New Hampshire | 1,775 |
| Maine | 1,282 |
| Rhode Island | 926 |
| Massachusetts | 8,936 |
| Vermont | 638 |
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 |
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 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).
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