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Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

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

Finding the Best Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, education students earned 7,730 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 42 schools in North Carolina 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found Forsyth Technical Community College to be the most popular school for education students who want to pursue a undergraduate certificate in North Carolina. Forsyth Tech is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Winston-Salem.

About 97% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 3% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Guilford Technical Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Jamestown, Guilford Technical Community College is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Pitt Community College

Winterville, NC

Out of the 42 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Pitt Community College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Pitt Community College is a moderately-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Winterville.

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#4

Stanly Community College

Albemarle, NC

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Stanly Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Albemarle, Stanly Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Out of the 42 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, Rowan-Cabarrus Community College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Rowan-Cabarrus Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the medium-sized suburb of Salisbury.

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Caldwell Community College and Technical Institute landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Located in the midsize suburb of Hudson, CCCTI is a public school with a small student population.

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Wake Technical Community College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the suburb of Raleigh, Wake Technical Community College is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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Randolph Community College came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the fringe town of Asheboro, Randolph Community College is a public school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Isothermal Community College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the town of Spindale, ICC is a public school with a small student population.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

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#9

Wilkes Community College

Wilkesboro, NC

Wilkes Community College landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Wilkes Community College is a small public school located in the town of Wilkesboro.

About 90% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 10% are male.

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Best Education Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
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 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

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 25 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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