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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

46 Colleges
$54,263 Avg Salary
$22,967 Avg Student Debt

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

Teacher Education Subject Specific is the #23 most popular major in the country with 43,297 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. 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 Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. This report analyzed 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Subject Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for subject specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

#1

Viterbo University

La Crosse, WI

Our 2023 rankings named Viterbo University the most popular school in the Great Lakes Region for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.

Women make up 97% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana Wesleyan University - National & Global. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. IWU is a large private not-for-profit school located in the rural area of Marion.

Women make up 65% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at American College of Education helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education subject specific schools in the Great Lakes Region . American College of Education is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the city of Indianapolis.

Women make up 67% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#4

Olivet Nazarene University

Bourbonnais, IL

Out of the 46 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Olivet Nazarene University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small suburb of Bourbonnais.

Of the 15 students majoring in subject specific ed at Olivet Nazarene, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the city of Cincinnati, UC is a public college with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 87% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

While working on their Graduate Certificate, subject specific ed majors at UC accumulate an average of around $24,168 in student debt.

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#4

Alverno College

Milwaukee, WI

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Alverno College is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Alverno is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

Women make up 80% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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#7

Eastern Illinois University

Charleston, IL

With a ranking of #7, Eastern Illinois University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. EIU is a moderately-sized public school located in the distant town of Charleston.

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Loyola University Chicago ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Loyola Chicago is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

About 63% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 38% are male.

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#9

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

With a ranking of #9, Ball State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their graduate certificate. Ball State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Muncie.

About 86% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 14% are male.

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Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. RFUMS is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of North Chicago.

Women make up 86% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Best Teacher Education Subject Specific Colleges by State

Explore the best teacher education subject specific colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 1,338
Ohio 1,661
Illinois 1,676
Indiana 1,703
Wisconsin 913

One of 14 majors within the area of study, teacher education subject specific has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Subject Specific Ed

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 46 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 Aparajita Datta.

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