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134 Best Professional Education Programs in the United States

Across the United States, 76 universities offer 134 Professional Education programs, typically lasting 3–4 years. The list starts with courses at Brown University, Vanderbilt University and Washington State University at Vancouver.

58Professional
XU Xavier University logo
#697 in United States United States

Coaching Education

Xavier University — The Coaching Education program at Xavier University is designed for aspiring coaches who want to enhance their skills and knowledge in the field of sports coaching. This...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
OnlineMode
FallIntake
Education
59Professional
XU Xavier University logo
#697 in United States United States

Educational Foundation

Xavier University — Explore the Educational Foundation CourseThe Educational Foundation course at Xavier University is designed for those aspiring to create impactful educational experiences...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education
61Professional
IC Iona College logo
#708 in United States United States

Bilingual Extension for Teachers

Iona College — The Bilingual Extension for Teachers program at Iona College is designed to equip educators with the skills and competencies necessary to effectively teach in bilingual s...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education
64Professional
SU State University of New York at Oswego logo
#727 in United States United States

Educational Leadership

State University of New York at Oswego — The Educational Leadership program at the State University of New York at Oswego is designed for aspiring leaders in the field of education. This professional graduate pr...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education
65Professional
SU State University of New York at Oswego logo
#727 in United States United States

Educational Leadership at Syracuse

State University of New York at Oswego — The Educational Leadership program at the State University of New York at Oswego is designed to equip aspiring leaders in education with the theoretical knowledge and pra...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education
66Professional
OR Oral Roberts University logo
#758 in United States United States

Ed.D. in Educational Leadership

Oral Roberts University — The Doctor of Education (Ed.D.) in Educational Leadership at Oral Roberts University is designed for professionals seeking to enhance their leadership abilities in educat...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education
72Professional
UB University of Bridgeport logo
#795 in United States United States

Education Sixth-Year programs

University of Bridgeport — The Education Sixth-Year programs at the University of Bridgeport are designed for professionals seeking to advance their careers in education through a specialized curri...

ProfessionalLevel
3–4 yearsDuration
Full TimeMode
FallIntake
Education

How these courses are ranked

7 of these universities hold a QS World position, from #69 (Brown University) to #545 (CUNY Lehman College); they are listed first, in that order. Below them, universities follow their research output: Vanderbilt University is cited most (20,026,856 citations). 2 universities have neither a QS position nor a research record yet and appear at the end, marked "Not yet ranked".

What the courses look like

Within the subject, the largest areas are Education (133) and TESL (1). The usual length is 3–4 years and One year. 82% are full-time and 14 can be studied online. Start dates lean to Fall (100% of courses with a stated intake). National University offers the widest choice, with 8 of these courses.

Frequently asked questions

What are the top universities for Professional Education in the United States?

Brown University (QS World #69), Vanderbilt University (QS World #250) and Washington State University at Vancouver (QS World #466) lead this list. QS World positions come first; the rest are ranked by research impact.

How long does a Professional Education course take in the United States?

Most listed courses run 3–4 years, with One year the next most common.

When do Professional Education courses start in the United States?

Fall is the main intake — 100% of courses with a stated start date begin then.

Can I study Professional Education online with a university in the United States?

14 of these courses are listed as online.

Which university has the most Professional Education courses in the United States?

National University, with 8, ahead of University of Maine at Farmington (7).

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