2026 Best Other Education Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Other Education undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 317 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. The rankings below weigh factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
To help you make your decision, Teaching Degree Search analyzed schools to compile this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Other Education Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Shorter University tops our 2026 ranking of the best Other Education undergraduate certificate degree schools in the United States. Based in Rome, GA, Shorter University is a private not-for-profit institution. Shorter University graduates 37% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $24,630. The median Other Education program debt is $31,037. More on Shorter University
Out of the 317 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Antioch University New England landed the #2 spot. Read the full report on Antioch University New England
Out of the 317 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Pennsylvania State University World Campus landed the #3 spot. See the full Pennsylvania State University World Campus profile
A rank of #4 makes University Of Wyoming one of the top choices in the United States. More on University Of Wyoming
A rank of #5 makes Framingham State University one of the top choices in the United States. More on Framingham State University
Plymouth State University came in at #6 in this year's ranking. Get the full Plymouth State University report
Marshall University ranked #8 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. See the full Marshall University profile
Madonna University landed the #9 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Madonna University report
University Of California Berkeley did well this year, earning the #10 position. Get the full University Of California Berkeley report
Northwest State Community College came in at #11 in this year's ranking. Get the full Northwest State Community College report
Monterey Institute Of International Studies came in at #12 in this year's ranking. Get the full Monterey Institute Of International Studies report
Purdue University Main Campus ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Read the full report on Purdue University Main Campus
Westminster College Utah came in at #14 in this year's ranking. See the full Westminster College Utah profile
Marian University Wisconsin ranked #15 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. More on Marian University Wisconsin
Mount Vernon Nazarene University came in at #16 in this year's ranking. See the full Mount Vernon Nazarene University profile
Merrimack College did well this year, earning the #17 position. Read the full report on Merrimack College
Depaul University came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Depaul University
Lee University
Lee University placed #19 among Other Education schools in the United States. Read the full report on Lee University
Saint Leo University did well this year, earning the #20 position. Read more about Saint Leo University
University Of Nebraska Lincoln did well this year, earning the #21 position. More on University Of Nebraska Lincoln
Indiana University Bloomington placed #22 among Other Education schools in the United States. Read more about Indiana University Bloomington
Caribbean University Bayamon ranked #23 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. See the full Caribbean University Bayamon profile
Cuny Brooklyn College landed the #24 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Cuny Brooklyn College
Pacific Union College landed the #25 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Pacific Union College
Rest of the Top 50 Best Other Education Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
These schools also placed among the very best this year:
Valencia College
Valencia College did well this year, earning the #26 position. See the full Valencia College profile
Saint Josephs University came in at #27 in this year's ranking. Get the full Saint Josephs University report
Polk State College did well this year, earning the #28 position. See the full Polk State College profile
Southern Methodist University came in at #29 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Southern Methodist University
Olivet Nazarene University came in at #30 in this year's ranking. See the full Olivet Nazarene University profile
Yeshiva University landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. See the full Yeshiva University profile
California State University Stanislaus came in at #32 in this year's ranking. Read more about California State University Stanislaus
La Salle University ranked #33 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Read the full report on La Salle University
Towson University did well this year, earning the #34 position. Read the full report on Towson University
University Of North Carolina At Charlotte placed #35 among Other Education schools in the United States. More on University Of North Carolina At Charlotte
Coastal Carolina University came in at #36 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Coastal Carolina University
Regent University came in at #37 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Regent University
North Carolina State University At Raleigh ranked #38 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Read the full report on North Carolina State University At Raleigh
Ohlone Community College ranked #39 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Read the full report on Ohlone Community College
University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs landed the #40 spot in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Colorado At Colorado Springs report
Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus placed #41 among Other Education schools in the United States. Read more about Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus
Rhode Island College ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. More on Rhode Island College
Ohio State University Main Campus did well this year, earning the #43 position. Read more about Ohio State University Main Campus
Andrews University ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. See the full Andrews University profile
Central Christian College Of The Bible did well this year, earning the #45 position. Read the full report on Central Christian College Of The Bible
Columbia College South Carolina landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Columbia College South Carolina
Rio Salado College landed the #47 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Rio Salado College
College Of Saint Elizabeth ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Read the full report on College Of Saint Elizabeth
Webster University did well this year, earning the #49 position. More on Webster University
Passaic County Community College ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best Other Education schools. Get the full Passaic County Community College report
Related Other Education Rankings
Compare rankings at other degree levels:
- Best Other Education Schools (All Levels)
- Best Other Education Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Education Associate’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Education Graduate Certificate Degree Schools
- Best Other Education Master’s Degree Schools
- Best Other Education Doctoral Degree Schools
Ranking Methodology & Notes
This list is compiled by Teaching Degree Search (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Rankings consider a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 317 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).
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