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2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey

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

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

Out of the majors we analyze each year, teacher education grade specific was the most popular one in New Jersey. In total, 1,633 people earned a degree or certificate in the field from a school in New Jersey.

Today's teaching students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey ranking. Our analysis looked at 7 schools in New Jersey 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.

Check out the grade specific ed graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to attend one of the most popular in New Jersey.

#1

Rider University

Lawrenceville, NJ

Our 2023 rankings named Rider University the most popular school in New Jersey for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large suburb of Lawrenceville, Rider is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 37 students majoring in grade specific ed at Rider, 22% are male and 78% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means The College of New Jersey is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Ewing, TCNJ is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Women make up 55% of the grade specific ed majors at the school.

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#3

College of Saint Elizabeth

Morristown, NJ

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means College of Saint Elizabeth is a great place for teacher education grade specific students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of Morristown, CSE is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 7 students majoring in grade specific ed at CSE, 43% are male and 57% are female.

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The in-demand graduate certificate programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teacher education grade specific schools in New Jersey. William Paterson University is a moderately-sized public school located in the large suburb of Wayne.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Felician University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Teacher Education Grade Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in New Jersey list. Felician is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Lodi.

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Rutgers University - New Brunswick did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Rutgers New Brunswick is a fairly large public school located in the small city of New Brunswick.

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#6

Centenary University

Hackettstown, NJ

Centenary University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teacher education grade specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #6 on the list. Centenary is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Hackettstown.

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Best Teacher Education Grade Specific Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 3,839
New York 6,309
Maryland 1,593
District of Columbia 139
Delaware 456

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 7 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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