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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington

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

Finding the Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate School for You

Teacher Education Grade Specific is the most popular major in Washington with 2,780 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which teaching program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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.

The Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in Washington ranking is one of many tools that Teaching Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in Washington to see which graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Teacher Education Grade Specific program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for grade specific ed majors pursuing a graduate certificate.

Our 2023 rankings named Washington State University the most popular school in Washington for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the distant town of Pullman, Wazzu is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Women make up 81% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Seattle Pacific University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Washington. Located in the city of Seattle, SPU is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

About 66% of the students majoring in grade specific ed at the school are women while 34% are male.

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#3

Whitworth University

Spokane, WA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Whitworth University is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Whitworth is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Spokane.

Of the 11 students majoring in grade specific ed at Whitworth, 27% are male and 73% are female.

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Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Antioch University - Seattle landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Seattle, Antioch University - Seattle is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#4

Seattle University

Seattle, WA

The in-demand graduate certificate programs at Seattle University helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in Washington. Seattle U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Seattle.

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Out of the 6 schools in Washington that were part of this year’s ranking, Saint Martin’s University landed the # 4 spot on the list. Saint Martin's is a small private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Lacey.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Far Western US Region

Explore all the Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Schools in the Far Western US Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Oregon 1,864
California 7,510
Nevada 608
Hawaii 346
Alaska 145

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

Majors Similar to Grade Specific Ed

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 6 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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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