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.

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121Professional

#1,775 in United States United States

Education: Superintendent Licensure

Defiance College

ProfessionalLevel

3–4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Education

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122Professional

#1,915 in United States United States

ESL: Careers in Early Childhood Education

West Valley College

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123Professional

#1,915 in United States United States

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West Valley College

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124Professional

#1,935 in United States United States

CDA Education

County College of Morris

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125Professional

#2,063 in United States United States

Early Childhood Education Careers

Northwest Technical College — The Early Childhood Education Careers program at Northwest Technical College provides students with a comprehensive understanding of the principles and practices involved...

ProfessionalLevel

One yearDuration

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FallIntake

Education

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126Professional

#2,110 in United States United States

Early Childhood Education

East Central Community College

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127Professional

#2,185 in United States United States

Developmental Education

Waubonsee Community College

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128Professional

#2,185 in United States United States

Short Career Certificates

Waubonsee Community College

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129Professional

#2,239 in United States United States

Liberal Arts & Sciences (Certificate)

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

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130Professional

#2,239 in United States United States

PA Director Credential (Certificate)

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College

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131Professional

#2,324 in United States United States

(Secondary) English PGCE

Bishop State Community College

ProfessionalLevel

3–4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Education

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132Professional

#2,324 in United States United States

(Secondary) Geography PGCE

Bishop State Community College

ProfessionalLevel

3–4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Education

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133Professional

#2,324 in United States United States

(Secondary) History PGCE

Bishop State Community College

ProfessionalLevel

3–4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Education

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134Professional

#2,324 in United States United States

(Secondary) Physical Education PGCE

Bishop State Community College

ProfessionalLevel

3–4 yearsDuration

Full TimeMode

FallIntake

Education

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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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