Graduate Certificates in Business, Management & Marketing
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Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 15,626 people earned their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. This makes it the 2nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in business, management & marketing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 210,533 |
| Graduate Certificate | 15,626 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4,509 |
Earnings of Business, Management & Marketing Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing is $58,051. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $49,673 to a high of $67,937.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing is $42,015. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $46,692 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $30,750.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. About 52.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7,361 |
| Women | 8,265 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of business, management & marketing graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1,038 |
| Black or African American | 2,225 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,634 |
| White | 7,756 |
| International Students | 1,231 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1,742 |
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 612 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Phoenix - Arizona tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 89,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,552 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,239 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 823 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from UOPX - Arizona. Of these students, 74% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 812 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Harvard. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 53% were women.
DeVry University - Illinois comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 701 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from DeVry University - Illinois. About 64% of this group were women, and 55% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Iowa comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,711 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,875 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 654 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Iowa. Of these students, 50% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,286 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,466 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 383 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Penn State University Park. Of these students, 42% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Texas Tech University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 292 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Texas Tech. Of these students, 39% were women and 55% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Houston - Downtown is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Roughly 15,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,994 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,073 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 287 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from UH Downtown. Of these students, 59% were women and 82% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Strayer University - Global Region. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,940 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 273 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Strayer University - Global Region. About 70% of this group were women, and 74% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Carolina - Columbia comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Roughly 35,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,288 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,374 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 265 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from UofSC. About 33% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Southern New Hampshire University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 134,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 253 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from SNHU. About 54% of this group were women, and 28% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Southern California comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 252 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from USC. About 48% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland Global Campus. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 247 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from UMGC. Of these students, 62% were women and 62% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
George Washington University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 214 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from GWU. Around 34% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 61% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is North Carolina State University. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 191 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from NC State. Of these students, 44% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Washington State University is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,708 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 171 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Wazzu. About 40% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in business, management & marketing. Each year, around 40,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 165 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from UC. About 49% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Colorado State University - Fort Collins is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in business, management & marketing. Roughly 32,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 162 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Colorado State. Of these students, 51% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for business, management & marketing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - Columbia. Each year, around 31,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,447 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 161 people received their graduate certificate in business, management & marketing from Mizzou. About 47% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 6,593 | |
| 2,056 | |
| 1,883 | |
| 895 | |
| 883 |
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*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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