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

14 Colleges
$47,501 Avg Salary
$19,426 Avg Student Debt

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in the United States with 14,087 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 14 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.

Check out the online grade specific ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in the Great Lakes Region .

#1

American College of Education

Indianapolis, IN

Our analysis found American College of Education to be the most popular school for teacher education grade specific students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the city of Indianapolis, American College of Education is a private for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

About 77% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 23% are male.

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#2

Indiana State University

Terre Haute, IN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Indiana State University. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Indiana State is a moderately-sized public school located in the city of Terre Haute.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Kent State University at Kent landed the # 3 spot on the list. Kent State is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Kent.

About 60% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 40% are male.

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#4

Ball State University

Muncie, IN

The in-demand online graduate certificate programs at Ball State University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best teacher education grade specific schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the small city of Muncie, Ball State is a public college with a very large student population.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of St Francis landed the # 5 spot on the list. University of Saint Francis is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Joliet.

About 67% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 14 online programs at schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Western Michigan University landed the # 5 spot on the list. WMU is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Kalamazoo.

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#7

Erikson Institute

Chicago, IL

With a ranking of #7, Erikson Institute did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their online graduate certificate. The Erikson Institute is a fairly small private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

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Indiana University - Bloomington landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate teacher education grade specific programs. IU Bloomington is a very large public school located in the city of Bloomington.

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Eastern Michigan University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Eastern Michigan is a large public school located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti.

About 37% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 63% are male.

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With a ranking of #7, Indiana University - East did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education grade specific students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the rural area of Richmond, IU East is a public school with a small student population.

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Explore the most popular online teacher education grade specific schools for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Ohio 3,308
Illinois 3,473
Indiana 2,710
Michigan 1,460
Wisconsin 2,197

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Teacher Education Grade Specific is one of 14 different types of teaching programs to choose from.

Grade Specific Ed Concentrations

Major Annual Graduates
Elementary Education 43,003
Early Childhood Education 32,920
Secondary Education 10,547
Teacher Education 9,949
Teacher Development & Methodology 6,165
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education & Teaching 3,517
Kindergarten/Preschool Education & Teaching 2,450
Adult & Continuing Education 1,074
Montessori Teacher Education 252
Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Educational Methods 140
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching 105
Online Educator/Online Teaching 79
International Teaching and Learning 25

Related Major Annual Graduates
Educational Administration 46,469
Teacher Education Subject Specific 43,297
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 14 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 Vgrigas.

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