2023 Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Teaching Degree Search has created the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in Minnesota to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate programs 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 Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota
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Our 2023 rankings named Capella University the most popular school in Minnesota for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Capella University is a large private for-profit school located in Minneapolis, Minnesota that handed out 273 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
Interested in an online degree? Then you definitely want to check out Capella University. Every graduate student at the school took at least one class online.
A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Minnesota State University - Mankato is a great place for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. This fairly large public school is located in Mankato, Minnesota, and it awarded 240 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 86% were women.
Minnesota State Mankato 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, 40% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 19 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Hamline University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Hamline is a small private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 140 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 83% were women.
One thing to take note of is that Hamline does offer online graduate classes in some areas. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 78% took at least some of their classes online.
The excellent graduate certificate programs at The College of Saint Scholastica helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular teaching schools in Minnesota. Duluth, Minnesota is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The private not-for-profit school handed out graduate certificates to 109 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
One thing to take note of is that St. Scholastica does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 50% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #6, Saint Mary’s University of Minnesota did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Located in Winona, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school awarded 93 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 77% were women.
One thing to take note of is that SMU MN does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 86% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Concordia University, Saint Paul ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the medium-sized private not-for-profit school handed out 80 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Around 63% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Concordia University, Saint Paul does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. 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.
Saint Cloud State University 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 #8 on the list. Located in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, the fairly large public school handed out 69 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 78% were women.
Online graduate courses are available at St. Cloud State University, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. In 2019-2020 about 43% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities 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. UMN Twin Cities is a public institution located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The school has a large population, and it awarded 59 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
On average, graduate certificate students take out $19,400 in loans while pursuing their degree. Of those students who received their degree, 80% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UMN Twin Cities does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 65% took at least some of their classes online.
Minnesota State University - Moorhead landed the #10 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Moorhead, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 33 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 73% were women.
One thing to take note of is that MSU Moorhead does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In 2019-2020 about 84% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Bethel University Minnesota landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Bethel University Minnesota is a small private not-for-profit school located in Saint Paul, Minnesota that handed out 30 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 87% were women.
Bethel University Minnesota 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. During the 2019-2020 year, about 79% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #12, Winona State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. This medium-sized public school is located in Winona, Minnesota, and it awarded 25 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 84% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Winona State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 66% took at least some of their classes online.
St Catherine University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 19 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 95% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at St. Kate’s. In 2019-2020 about 87% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Southwest Minnesota State University came in at #13 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. Marshall, Minnesota is the setting for this medium-sized institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 19 students in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 68% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Southwest Minnesota State University. In 2019-2020 about 46% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
With a ranking of #15, Bemidji State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Bemidji State University is a small public school situated in Bemidji, Minnesota. It awarded 4 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 75% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Bemidji State University. During the 2019-2020 year, about 87% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
With a ranking of #16, Adler Graduate School did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Adler Graduate School is located in Richfield, Minnesota and has a very small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 3 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Since the graduate programs at Adler Graduate School are primarily online school, so it is a great choice for returning adults and students who work full time.
University of St Thomas Minnesota landed the #17 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. UST MN is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school situated in Saint Paul, Minnesota. It awarded 1 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UST MN. 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 Minnesota - Duluth came in at #17 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota ranking. UMN Duluth is located in Duluth, Minnesota and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 1 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
UMN Duluth does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 80% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Metropolitan State University ranked #19 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Minnesota list.
One thing to take note of is that Metro State does offer online graduate classes in some areas. In fact, around 85% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
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Notes and References
Footnotes
*These averages are for the top 19 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%.
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