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Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

2023 Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota

11 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 9,682 degrees and certificates from a Minnesota school, making the subject the 3rd in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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.

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 Minnesota ranking. This report analyzed 11 schools in Minnesota 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 2023 rankings named Rasmussen University - Minnesota the most popular school in Minnesota for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. Located in the small city of St. Cloud, Rasmussen University - Minnesota is a private for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 97% of the education majors at the school.

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#2

South Central College

North Mankato, MN

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at South Central College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. South Central College is a small public school located in the small suburb of North Mankato.

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North Hennepin Community College

Brooklyn Park, MN

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means North Hennepin Community College is a great place for education students working on their undergraduate certificate. North Hennepin Community College is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Brooklyn Park.

About 67% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Bethany Global University

Bloomington, MN

The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Bethany Global University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. Located in the small city of Bloomington, BGU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly small student population.

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The in-demand undergraduate certificate programs at Minnesota State College Southeast helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular education schools in Minnesota. MSC Southeast is a small public school located in the distant town of Winona.

About 50% of the students majoring in education at the school are women while 50% are male.

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Rochester Community and Technical College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Education Undergraduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the medium-sized city of Rochester, Rochester Community and Technical College is a public college with a small student population.

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Alexandria Technical & 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 #6 on the list. ATCC is a small public school located in the town of Alexandria.

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Ridgewater College

Willmar, MN

Ridgewater College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular undergraduate certificate education programs. Ridgewater College is a small public school located in the remote town of Willmar.

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University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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 #8 on the list. Located in the large city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Fond du Lac Tribal and 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 #8 on the list. Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College is a small public school located in the fringe town of Cloquet.

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Best Education Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Education Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Kansas 4,776
Iowa 3,392
South Dakota 1,045
Missouri 7,906
Nebraska 4,167
North Dakota 1,291

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 11 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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