2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Finding the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate School for You
With 36,792 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, special education is the #4 most popular major in the United States.
There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which teaching program is right for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region
Check out the online special ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .
Top 10 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools
Our analysis found Ball State University to be the most popular school for special education students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Ball State is a very large public school located in the city of Muncie.
Of the 433 students majoring in special ed at Ball State, 8% are male and 92% are female.
Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Viterbo University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Viterbo is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of La Crosse.
Women make up 68% of the special ed majors at the school.
Out of the 12 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Olivet Nazarene University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Olivet Nazarene is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Bourbonnais.
About 72% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 28% are male.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Purdue University - Main Campus. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Purdue is a fairly large public school located in the small city of West Lafayette.
About 83% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 17% are male.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means Mount St. Joseph University is a great place for special education students working on their online graduate certificate. Mount St. Joe is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Cincinnati.
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The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Oakland University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best special education schools in the Great Lakes Region . Oakland is a large public school located in the large suburb of Rochester Hills.
Maranatha Baptist University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the fringe town of Watertown, MBU is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
About 67% of the students majoring in special ed at the school are women while 33% are male.
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Baldwin Wallace University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Berea, Baldwin Wallace College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.
Miami University - Oxford came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Special Education Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.
Indiana University - Bloomington did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for special education students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public college with a fairly large student population.
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Most Popular Online Special Education Colleges by State
Explore the most popular online special education colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Ohio | 1,329 |
| Illinois | 1,153 |
| Indiana | 2,282 |
| Michigan | 607 |
| Wisconsin | 598 |
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Majors Related to Special Ed
One of 14 majors within the teaching area of study, special education has other similar majors worth exploring.
Special Ed Focus Areas
Most Popular Majors Related to Special Ed
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Teacher Education Grade Specific | 110,226 |
| Educational Administration | 46,469 |
| Teacher Education Subject Specific | 43,297 |
| General Education | 29,810 |
| Curriculum & Instruction | 19,832 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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 woodleywonderworks.
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