Graduate Certificates in Secondary Education
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Education Levels of Secondary Teaching Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 314 students earned their graduate certificate in secondary teaching. This earns it the #20 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in secondary teaching at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 5,777 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3,547 |
| Associate Degree | 583 |
| Graduate Certificate | 314 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 190 |
| Basic Certificate | 121 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 15 |
Earnings of Secondary Teaching Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in secondary teaching. About 59.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 126 |
| Women | 188 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of secondary teaching graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 28 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 220 |
| International Students | 13 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Secondary Teaching Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 84 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of West Georgia tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at University of West Georgia. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Kennesaw State University. Roughly 41,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,238 per year. The secondary teaching program at Kennesaw State University awarded 32 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
American College of Education is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 8,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,160 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,640 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from American College of Education. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 62% were women.
Weber State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,329 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,880 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at WSU. About 47% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Hofstra University. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,265 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. The secondary teaching program at Hofstra University awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 7% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Drexel University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 23,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,766 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. The secondary teaching program at Drexel University awarded 13 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 46% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Eastern Michigan University. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,562 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at Eastern Michigan. Around 23% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 15% were women.
Auburn University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. Each year, around 30,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,080 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at Auburn. Of these students, 92% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Alaska Fairbanks. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,296 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,265 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at UAF. About 42% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New Mexico Highlands University. Roughly 2,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,758 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,580 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from New Mexico Highlands University. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western New Mexico University. Each year, around 2,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,558 per year. The secondary teaching program at Western New Mexico University awarded 11 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 91% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Rochester. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,779 per year. The secondary teaching program at University of Rochester awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
The 12th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Rider University. Each year, around 4,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,599 per year. The secondary teaching program at Rider University awarded 10 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.
Georgia Southern University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in secondary teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,986 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from GaSou. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University at Buffalo. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at University at Buffalo. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 16th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Wyoming. Each year, around 11,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,696 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,382 per year. The secondary teaching program at University of Wyoming awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 43% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kansas State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,489 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,294 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from K -State. Of these students, 86% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Columbus State University is the 18th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at CSU. Of these students, 83% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 18th most popular school in the country for secondary teaching majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Bridgeport. Roughly 4,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,860 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,096 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 graduate certificates were handed out to secondary teaching majors at UBridgeport. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Holy Names University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in secondary teaching. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,368 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,054 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their graduate certificate in secondary teaching from HNU. Of these students, 100% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to secondary teaching that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Teacher Development & Methodology | 1,559 |
| Teacher Education | 1,188 |
| Elementary Education | 830 |
| Middle School Education & Teaching | 168 |
| Early Childhood Education | 165 |
References
*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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