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2023 Most Popular Online General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania

2 Colleges
$47,664 Avg Salary
$26,812 Avg Student Debt

Out of the majors we analyze each year, general education was ranked 5th in Pennsylvania. In fact, 1,014 were awarded in the state in 2020-2021.

There are so many teaching 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.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online General Education Graduate Certificate Schools in Pennsylvania to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 2 schools in Pennsylvania to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for education majors pursuing an online graduate certificate.

Our analysis found University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus to be the most popular school for general education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in Pennsylvania. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Pitt is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 85% of the education majors at the school.

After completing their Graduate Certificate, education graduates from Pitt carry an average student debtload of $25,278.

Full General Education at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus Report

#2

Gratz College

Melrose Park, PA

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Gratz College helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best general education schools in Pennsylvania. Gratz College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Melrose Park.

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Best General Education Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 702
New York 604
Maryland 1,286
District of Columbia 79
Delaware 134

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General Education is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Education Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
General Education 29,810

Majors Similar to Education

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 2 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 KOKUYO.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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