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2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

13 Colleges
$54,263 Avg Salary
$22,967 Avg Student Debt

With 43,297 degrees and certificates handed out in 2020-2021, teacher education subject specific is the #3 most popular major in the United States.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Teaching Degree Search has developed this Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 13 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online graduate certificate programs for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our analysis found California University of Pennsylvania to be the most popular school for teacher education subject specific students who want to pursue an online graduate certificate in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small suburb of California, Cal U is a public college with a moderately-sized student population.

About 64% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 36% are male.

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#2

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Syracuse University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the city of Syracuse, Syracuse is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

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#3

Drexel University

Philadelphia, PA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Drexel University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their online graduate certificate. Drexel is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Philadelphia.

About 89% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 11% are male.

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#4

Gannon University

Erie, PA

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Gannon University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Gannon is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Erie.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for teacher education subject specific students working on their online graduate certificate. GWU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

Women make up 67% of the subject specific ed majors at the school.

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Out of the 13 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, West Chester University of Pennsylvania landed the # 4 spot on the list. WCUPA is a large public school located in the large suburb of West Chester.

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#7

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

With a ranking of #7, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teacher education subject specific students working on their online graduate certificate. University at Buffalo is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Buffalo.

Of the 2 students majoring in subject specific ed at University at Buffalo, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Edinboro University of Pennsylvania ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the town of Edinboro, Edinboro is a public college with a small student population.

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#9

Carlow University

Pittsburgh, PA

Carlow University came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teacher Education Subject Specific Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in the large city of Pittsburgh, Carlow is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#9

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Johns Hopkins University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular online places for teacher education subject specific students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. Johns Hopkins is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

About 89% of the students majoring in subject specific ed at the school are women while 11% are male.

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Explore the most popular online teacher education subject specific schools for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 764
Pennsylvania 1,776
New York 5,484
Maryland 576
District of Columbia 29
Delaware 122

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

Subject Specific Ed Focus Areas

Major Annual Graduates
Physical Education Teaching & Coaching 8,121
Reading Teacher Education 6,490
Music Education 4,761
Mathematics Education 3,395
English & Language Arts Education 3,113
Other Teacher Education & Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas 2,335
Social Studies Education 1,968
Art Education 1,837
Health Education 1,801
Science Education 1,371
Agricultural Teacher Education 1,130
Biology Education 865
History Education 804
Trade & Industrial Teacher Education 715
Technology Education 575
Social Science Teacher Education 474
Technical Teacher Education 462
Spanish Education 457
School Librarian/School Library Media Specialist 370
Modern Language Education 338
Drama & Dance Education 293
Family & Consumer Sciences/Home Economics Teacher Education 286
Chemistry Education 238
Computer Teacher Education 217
Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education 185
Earth Science Teacher Education 169
Physics Education 152
Environmental Education 96
Speech Teacher Education 68
French Language Teacher Education 55
Driver & Safety Teacher Education 55
Health Occupations Teacher Education 48
Communication Arts and Literature Teacher Education 22
Distributive Education 11
German Language Teacher Education 8
Psychology Teacher Education 5
Latin Teacher Education 4
Geography Teacher Education 3

Related Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 110,226
Educational Administration 46,469
Special Education 36,792
General Education 29,810
Curriculum & Instruction 19,832

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 13 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 Aparajita Datta.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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