2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Also, there are a number of trade schools and bootcamps with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 56 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.
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Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region of the U.S.
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Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. George Washington University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Washington, District of Columbia that handed out 122 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $29,615 in student loans. Around 81% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 37% took at least some of their classes online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Point Park University is a great place for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Point Park is located in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 84 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 62% of those degree recipients were women.
Around 85% 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 California University of Pennsylvania. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. California University of Pennsylvania is a medium-sized public school located in California, Pennsylvania that handed out 79 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.
Out of the 56 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, International Institute for Restorative Practices landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, the very small private not-for-profit school awarded 56 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 82% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 81% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Johns Hopkins is located in Baltimore, Maryland and has a large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 171 graduate certificates to qualified students.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,227 in student loans. Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 85% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Hood College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Located in Frederick, Maryland, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 48 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Graduate Certificate recipients from Hood accumulate an average of $16,880 in student debt by the time they complete their degree. Around 77% of those degree recipients were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 43% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Niagara University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Niagara is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Niagara University, New York. It awarded 47 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 83% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Drexel University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Drexel University is a large private not-for-profit school located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania that handed out 52 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, graduate certificate students take out $23,548 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 85% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maryland Global Campus did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #9 on the list. UMGC is a large public school situated in Adelphi, Maryland. It awarded 32 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 91% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Maryland - Baltimore County came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Baltimore, Maryland is the setting for this fairly large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 59 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 97% took at least some of their classes online.
University of Maryland - College Park landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. This large public school is located in College Park, Maryland, and it awarded 54 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
By the time they get their graduate certificate, students from this school have racked up an average of $19,566 in student loans. Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 75% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Gannon University landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Located in Erie, Pennsylvania, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 28 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 89% of those degree recipients were women.
In 2019-2020 about 55% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Queens College ranked #13 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This fairly large public school is located in Queens, New York, and it awarded 192 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 72% were women.
In 2019-2020 about 100% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Canisius College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #13 on the list. Canisius is a private not-for-profit institution located in Buffalo, New York. The school has a small population, and it awarded 47 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Towson University ranked #15 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Towson, Maryland is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 50 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 94% were women.
Around 100% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus came in at #15 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 55 students in 2020-2021.
On average, graduate certificate students take out $22,469 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 82% were women.
Around 16% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
The City College of New York landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. CCNY is located in New York, New York and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 98 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 73% of those degree recipients were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 90% took at least some of their classes online.
New York Institute of Technology did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for teaching students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #18 on the list. Located in Old Westbury, New York, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 18 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 10% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania came in at #19 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania, the medium-sized public school awarded 12 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 91% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
SUNY Oneonta ranked #20 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. This medium-sized public school is located in Oneonta, New York, and it awarded 10 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #20, University at Buffalo did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Buffalo, New York is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 107 students in 2020-2021.
Around 68% of those degree recipients were women.
During the 2019-2020 year, about 76% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania landed the #20 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Edinboro is located in Edinboro, Pennsylvania and has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 26 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 94% took at least some of their classes online.
West Chester University of Pennsylvania came in at #23 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. Located in West Chester, Pennsylvania, the fairly large public school handed out 26 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 96% were women.
To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 98% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Gratz College landed the #23 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Gratz College is located in Melrose Park, Pennsylvania and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 9 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, Gratz College is an excellent choice, since graduate classes are offered online.
Thomas Edison State University ranked #25 on this year’s Most Popular Online Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Thomas Edison State University is a medium-sized public school located in Trenton, New Jersey that handed out 6 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 67% were women.
Since the graduate programs at TESU are online, the school is an excellent choice for graduate students who need more flexibility than what is offered at some other schools.
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*These averages are for the top 25 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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