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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

7 Colleges
$47,501 Avg Salary
$19,426 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, teacher education grade specific students earned 3,759 degrees and certificates from a North Carolina school, making the subject the 4th in the state.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. This report analyzed 7 schools in North Carolina to see which ones offered the best graduate certificate programs for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina

The colleges and universities below are the best for grade specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Top North Carolina Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Teacher Education Grade Specific

#1

Duke University

Durham, NC

Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in North Carolina. Duke is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Durham.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, grade specific ed majors at Duke accumulate an average of around $15,440 in student debt.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at Duke University

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend North Carolina State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. NC State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Raleigh.

Read full report on Teacher Education Grade Specific at North Carolina State University

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Appalachian State University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the town of Boone, Appalachian State is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at Appalachian State University Report

Out of the 7 schools in North Carolina that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Charlotte landed the # 4 spot on the list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of North Carolina at Charlotte Report

#5

East Carolina University

Greenville, NC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend East Carolina University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina list. Located in the small city of Greenville, ECU is a public school with a very large student population.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at East Carolina University Report

University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in North Carolina ranking. Located in the midsize city of Wilmington, UNCW is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of North Carolina at Wilmington Report

University of North Carolina at Greensboro did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for teacher education grade specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #7 on the list. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.

Full Teacher Education Grade Specific at University of North Carolina at Greensboro Report

Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Georgia 4,845
Virginia 1,857
Florida 3,339
Tennessee 1,526
Kentucky 1,644
South Carolina 1,615
Louisiana 780
Arkansas 1,727
Alabama 2,521
Mississippi 1,592
West Virginia 533

Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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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