2023 Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for teaching students. 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 and bootcamps that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
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 Missouri to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 19 schools in Missouri 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 Missouri
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Our analysis found Missouri State University - Springfield to be the most popular school for teaching students who want to pursue a graduate certificate in Missouri. Located in Springfield, Missouri, the large public school handed out 121 graduate certificate awards in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Missouri State does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 72% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend University of Missouri - Columbia. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. University of Missouri - Columbia is a large public school located in Columbia, Missouri that handed out 101 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 80% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Mizzou. In fact, around 67% 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 Lindenwood University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Lindenwood University is located in Saint Charles, Missouri and has a medium-sized student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 81 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 69% of those degree recipients were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at Lindenwood University. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 74% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Out of the 19 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Central Missouri landed the # 4 spot on the list. UCM is located in Warrensburg, Missouri and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 75 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Of those students who received their degree, 81% were women.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at UCM. During the 2019-2020 year, about 46% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
You’ll be in good company if you attend Southeast Missouri State University. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Southeast Missouri State University is a public institution located in Cape Girardeau, Missouri. The school has a medium-sized population, and it awarded 67 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 87% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Southeast Missouri State University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 74% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Northwest Missouri State University landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. Located in Maryville, Missouri, the medium-sized public school awarded 51 diplomas to qualifed graduate certificate students in 2020-2021.
Around 61% of those degree recipients were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Northwest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 86% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. UMSL is located in Saint Louis, Missouri and has a fairly large student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 49 graduate certificates to qualified students.
Around 94% of those degree recipients were women.
Online graduate courses are available at UMSL, but you will need to check with the school to see if they are available for your field of interest. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 71% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Webster University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Louis, Missouri, and it awarded 33 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 85% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Webster does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 61% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
University of Missouri - Kansas City landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. This fairly large public school is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and it awarded 24 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 71% were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since UMKC does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 66% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
Avila University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri list. Avila is a private not-for-profit institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 21 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Around 76% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Avila does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 89% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Missouri Baptist University came in at #11 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Teaching Graduate Certificate Schools in Missouri ranking. MBU is a private not-for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 6 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
MBU does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. To give an idea of how popular online courses are at the school, 73% of graduates took at least one course online in 2019-2020.
With a ranking of #12, Lincoln University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. This small public school is located in Jefferson City, Missouri, and it awarded 4 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 50% were women.
Depending on your major, you may be able to take online graduate classes at LU Missouri. In 2019-2020 about 63% of the graduate students at the school chose to take one or more online courses.
Drury University landed the #13 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Springfield, Missouri, and it awarded 2 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
Of those students who received their degree, 100% were women.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Drury University. 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.
With a ranking of #14, Missouri Western State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for teaching students working on their graduate certificate. Saint Joseph, Missouri is the setting for this small institution of higher learning. The public school handed out graduate certificates to 1 students in 2020-2021.
Around 100% of those degree recipients were women.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Missouri Western does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. During the 2019-2020 year, about 84% of the graduate students at the school took at least one online course.
Southwest Baptist 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 #14 on the list. Southwest Baptist University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Bolivar, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 1 graduate certificates in 2020-2021.
If you are interested in distance education, be sure to check with the school since Southwest Baptist University does offer online graduate classes for certain majors. In fact, around 47% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Washington University in St Louis landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs.
WUSTL does offer online graduate classes for certain degree levels. In fact, around 72% of the graduate population registered for at least one online class in 2019-2020.
Fontbonne University landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs.
One thing to take note of is that Fontbonne University does offer online graduate classes in some areas. 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.
Maryville University of Saint Louis landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs.
You may have the opportunity to take online graduate classes at Maryville U. Of all the graduate students enrolled at the school during the 2019-2020 academic year, around 91% took at least some of their classes online.
Stephens College landed the #16 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate teaching programs.
Some students may be able to take online graduate classes at Stephens. In fact, around 37% 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%.
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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