2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast 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.
The Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 100 schools in the Southeast 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 Southeast Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing a undergraduate certificate.
Top 15% Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Florida the most popular school in the Southeast Region for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Rasmussen University - Florida is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Ocala.
About 97% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Southern Regional Technical College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Southeast Region . Located in the town of Thomasville, Southwest Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 98% of the education majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Athens Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Athens, Athens Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 98% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Chattahoochee Technical College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Southeast Region . Chattahoochee Technical College is a medium-sized public school located in the large suburb of Marietta.
Of the 35 students majoring in education at Chattahoochee Technical College, 3% are male and 97% are female.
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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Forsyth Technical Community College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in the Southeast Region . Forsyth Tech is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized city of Winston-Salem.
Women make up 97% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 100 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Atlanta Technical College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Atlanta, Atlanta Area Tech is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 93% of the education majors at the school.
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South Georgia Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the rural area of Americus, South Georgia Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
About 89% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 11% are male.
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Southern Crescent Technical College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Southern Crescent Technical College is a small public school located in the large suburb of Griffin.
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With a ranking of #9, Albany Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Albany Technical College is a small public school located in the city of Albany.
Women make up 96% of the education majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #10, Guilford Technical Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Georgia Northwestern Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the small city of Rome, Georgia Northwestern Technical College is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
About 96% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 4% are male.
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Central Georgia Technical College came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the city of Warner Robins, CGTC is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
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Lanier Technical College came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Lanier Technical College is a moderately-sized public school located in the rural area of Oakwood.
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Pitt Community College came in at #14 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the midsize suburb of Winterville.
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University of Arkansas at Monticello 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 #15 on the list. UAM is a small public school located in the remote town of Monticello.
Women make up 95% of the education majors at the school.
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Coastal Pines Technical 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 #15 on the list. Coastal Pines Technical College is a small public school located in the remote town of Waycross.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Savannah Technical College | Savannah, GA |
| 18 | Wheeling University | Wheeling, WV |
| 18 | Shenandoah University | Winchester, VA |
| 20 | Rowan-Cabarrus Community College | Salisbury, NC |
| 20 | Stanly Community College | Albemarle, NC |
Best Education Colleges by State
Explore the best education colleges for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| West Virginia | 1,515 |
| Mississippi | 4,219 |
| South Carolina | 3,980 |
| Florida | 10,069 |
| Virginia | 9,522 |
| Arkansas | 4,954 |
| Alabama | 5,059 |
| Kentucky | 5,329 |
| Georgia | 9,722 |
| Tennessee | 5,194 |
| Louisiana | 2,977 |
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 26 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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