2023 Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky
There are so many teaching programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one 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 Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 8 schools in Kentucky to see which basic certificate programs were the most popular for teaching students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from each school on the list.
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Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky
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Our 2023 rankings named Campbellsville University the most popular school in Kentucky for teaching students working on their basic certificate. Campbellsville University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Campbellsville, Kentucky. The school has a fairly large population, and it awarded 28 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend Campbellsville University, expect to pay an average of $25,400 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Campbellsville University. In 2019-2020 about 43% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Louisville is a great place for teaching students working on their basic certificate. Located in Louisville, Kentucky, the large public school handed out 21 basic certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Full-time students from Kentucky pay an average of $12,370 in tuition and fees if they choose to attend UofL. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $28,716. Around 43% of those degree recipients were women.
UofL does have options available for those who want to take online classes. You will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your specific major. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 80% took at least some of their classes online.
You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Kentucky. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. UK is a large public school situated in Lexington, Kentucky. It awarded 4 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Students from Kentucky who attend UK full time pay an average of $12,610 in tuition and fees. Those students who come from outside the state pay an average of $31,608. Of those students who received their degree, 75% were women.
Online courses are available at UK, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 93% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Summit Salon Academy - Lexington is a great place for teaching students working on their basic certificate. This very small private for-profit school is located in Lexington, Kentucky, and it awarded 3 basic certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
The excellent basic certificate programs at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Kentucky. Louisville, Kentucky is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out basic certificates to 3 students in 2020-2021.
If you want to attend SBTS, expect to pay an average of $11,896 in tuition and fees. Of course, this could be reduced if you receive financial aid. Around 67% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online classes at SBTS. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 27% of undergraduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky list. WKU is located in Bowling Green, Kentucky and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 basic certificates to qualified students.
Around 33% of those degree recipients were women.
One thing to take note of is that WKU does offer online classes in some areas. During the 2019-2020 year, about 86% of the undergraduates at the school took at least one online course.
Jefferson Community and Technical College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Basic Certificate Schools in Kentucky ranking.
The average in-state tuition and fees for students at Jefferson Community and Technical College is $4,568. Out-of-state students pay an average of $15,320.
Online courses are available at Jefferson Community and Technical College, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. Of all the undergraduates enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 57% took at least some of their classes online.
Murray State University landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular basic certificate teaching programs.
In-state students pay an average of $9,252 in tuition and fees if they attend Murray State full time. Out-of-state students pay an average of $18,528.
Some students may be able to take online classes at Murray State. In 2019-2020 about 46% of the undergraduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 8 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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