2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia
Finding the Best Education Undergraduate Certificate School for You
Education is one of the most popular subjects to study in West Virginia. With 1,515 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, it ranked 5th out of all the majors we track in the state.
There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.
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 West Virginia ranking. This report analyzed 9 schools in West Virginia 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 West Virginia
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Colleges.
Most Popular West Virginia Schools for an Award Taking 1 to 4 Years in Education
Our 2023 rankings named Wheeling University the most popular school in West Virginia for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the city of Wheeling, Wheeling University is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Women make up 71% of the education majors at the school.
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Out of the 9 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, Southern West Virginia Community and Technical College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the town of Mount Gay, Southern is a public school with a small student population.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia list. Eastern West Virginia Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the rural area of Moorefield.
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Out of the 9 schools in West Virginia that were part of this year’s ranking, West Virginia University at Parkersburg landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the suburb of Parkersburg, West Virginia University at Parkersburg is a public school with a small student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mountwest Community and Technical College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Huntington, MCTC is a public college with a small student population.
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Pierpont Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia ranking. Pierpont Community and Technical College is a small public school located in the town of Fairmont.
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Blue Ridge Community and Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Located in the rural area of Martinsburg, Blue Ridge Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.
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New River Community and Technical College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Located in the suburb of Beaver, New River Community and Technical College is a public school with a small student population.
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BridgeValley Community & Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in West Virginia ranking. BridgeValley Community & Technical College is a small public school located in the medium-sized suburb of South Charleston.
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Request InformationBest 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 |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 7,730 |
| 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 |
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 Related Majors
| 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 9 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.