2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best General Education Graduate Certificate School for You
In 2020-2021, 29,810 general education students received a degree or certificate, making the major the #5 most popular in the country.
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The Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in the New England Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for teaching students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best General Education Graduate Certificate Colleges.
Top 10 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our 2023 rankings named Tufts University the best school in the New England Region for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Medford, Tufts is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Saint Michael’s College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Saint Michael's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the midsize suburb of Colchester.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Connecticut. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. UCONN is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Storrs.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Post University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the suburb of Waterbury, Post University is a private for-profit school with a large student population.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Antioch University - New England. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the New England Region list. Antioch University - New England is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Keene.
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With a ranking of #6, Salem State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Salem, Salem State is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.
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With a ranking of #7, Southern New Hampshire University did quite well on this year’s best schools for general education students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Manchester, SNHU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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Northern Vermont University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for general education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the rural area of Johnson, Northern Vermont University is a public school with a small student population.
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Bay Path University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate general education programs. Bay Path is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Longmeadow.
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Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best graduate certificate general education programs. MCLA is a fairly small public school located in the town of North Adams.
Best General Education Colleges by State
Explore the best general education schools for a specific state in the New England region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Connecticut | 368 |
| Massachusetts | 1,285 |
| Maine | 151 |
| Vermont | 137 |
| New Hampshire | 319 |
| Rhode Island | 64 |
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General Education Related Rankings by Major
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, general education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Education Concentrations
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| General Education | 29,810 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| Special Education | 36,792 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 10 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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