2023 Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio
Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Prices
With all the teaching programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Teaching Degree Search has created its Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. Our analysis looked at 13 schools in Ohio to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best value experiences for teaching students with the aim of identifying those quality schools that are more affordable than some of their counterparts.
When determining this ranking, we place a high emphasis on the school's quality as well as its sticker price. Even though a college may be affordable, it may not offer value. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.
Our calculations use out-of-state tuition and fees in our nationwide and regional rankings. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.
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Top Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio
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Our analysis found Baldwin Wallace University to be the best value school for teaching students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Ohio. Baldwin Wallace College is located in Berea, Ohio and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 6 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Baldwin Wallace College are $11,363 per year.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Baldwin Wallace College. In fact, around 40% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Baldwin Wallace College did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #1 on our Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Youngstown State University. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. This fairly large public school is located in Youngstown, Ohio, and it awarded 4 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Youngstown State University are $6,931 per year.
Youngstown State University does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 60% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Mount St. Joseph University is a great place for teaching students working on their graduate certificate who want the most bang for their educational buck. Mount St. Joseph University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Cincinnati, Ohio that handed out 5 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Mount St. Joe are $13,700 a year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Mount St. Joe. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 22% took at least some of their classes online.
Mount St. Joe also took the #2 spot in our Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio rankings.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. Located in Bowling Green, Ohio, the fairly large public school handed out 10 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at BGSU are $15,823 a year. On average, graduate certificate students take out $23,107 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at BGSU. In fact, around 54% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Ohio University - Athens Campus. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. OHIO Athens is a large public school situated in Athens, Ohio. It awarded 14 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at OHIO Athens are $17,712 per year.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since OHIO Athens does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 70% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Miami University - Oxford landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate teaching programs. Miami University - Oxford is a fairly large public school located in Oxford, Ohio that handed out 11 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Miami University - Oxford are $32,332 per year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Miami University - Oxford. In 2019-2020 about 36% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Miami University - Oxford did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #5 on our Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list.
Wright State University - Main Campus ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. This fairly large public school is located in Dayton, Ohio, and it awarded 25 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at Wright State University - Main Campus are $24,286 a year. On average, graduate certificate students take out $28,259 in loans while pursuing their degree.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Wright State University - Main Campus. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 73% took at least some of their classes online.
Wright State University - Main Campus did well in our overall quality rankings, too. It placed #4 on our Best Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list.
Ohio State University - Main Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best value places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in Columbus, Ohio, the large public school handed out 1 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at Ohio State are $38,377 per year.
Online graduate courses are available at Ohio State, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 76% took at least some of their classes online.
Kent State University at Kent ranked #9 on this year’s Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio list. This large public school is located in Kent, Ohio, and it awarded 72 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Kent State graduate students pay an average of $21,952 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Kent State. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 57% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Dayton landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate teaching programs. UDayton is a fairly large private not-for-profit school situated in Dayton, Ohio. It awarded 73 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UDayton are $18,140 a year.
UDayton does have options available for those who want to take online graduate classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 45% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
In addition to its best value ranking, and one of the reasons why the school is on the list, UDayton is ranked #3 for overall quality in Ohio.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. This large public school is located in Cincinnati, Ohio, and it awarded 110 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UC are $26,644 a year. On average, graduate certificate students take out $21,388 in loans while pursuing their degree.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UC does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 82% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Akron Main Campus landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best value graduate certificate teaching programs. Located in Akron, Ohio, the fairly large public school handed out 6 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Out-of-state tuition fees for graduate students at University of Akron Main Campus are $11,936 per year.
Online graduate courses are available at University of Akron Main Campus, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Toledo came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Best Value Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Ohio ranking. University of Toledo is a fairly large public school situated in Toledo, Ohio. It awarded 3 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
University of Toledo graduate students pay an average of $27,739 in tuition and fees each year.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at University of Toledo. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 29% took at least some of their classes online.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 13 schools only.
References
- 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 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).
- Information about the national average student loan default rate is from the U.S. Department of Education and refers to data about the 2016 borrower cohort tracking period for which the cohort default rate (CDR) was 10.1%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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