Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificates
A graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing is offered at 2,901 colleges in the United States, where you can earn agraduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and41% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 9.9% of Business, Management & Marketing graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 840,037 degrees were awarded toBusiness, Management & Marketing majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Business, Management & Marketing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 18,440 |
| Associate’s Degree | 104,171 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 386,261 |
| Master’s Degree | 318,391 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4,514 |
Earnings of Business, Management & Marketing Majors With Graduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding agraduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing of $62,861 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $59,795 |
| 4 years | $62,861 |
| 5 years | $71,005 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for Business, Management & Marketing students with their graduate certificate.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing. About 51.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7,246 |
| Women | 7,716 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Business, Management & Marketing graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,339 | 49.1% |
| Asian | 896 | 6.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,390 | 9.3% |
| Black or African American | 2,203 | 14.7% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 56 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 17 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 464 | 3.1% |
| Race Unknown | 1,122 | 7.5% |
| International Students | 1,475 | 9.9% |
This degree is moderately popular with international students. Around 9.9% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 2,983 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Business, Management & Marketing students seeking a graduate certificate is Southern New Hampshire University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15,591 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Phoenix-Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14,221 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Western Governors University is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12,463 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Miami Dade College is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9,715 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Purdue University Global is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 6,368 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Valencia College is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5,554 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American College of Financial Services comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. This school awarded 5,372 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5,266 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ivy Tech Community College is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 5,012 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado Technical University-Colorado Springs is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,800 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland Global Campus comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,792 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Liberty University is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,706 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,674 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Grand Canyon University is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,599 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Idaho is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,364 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,347 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
DeVry University-Illinois is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,132 people received their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing from this school. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is a popular choice for Business, Management & Marketing majors seeking their graduate certificate. This school awarded 4,086 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ashford University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. This school awarded 4,053 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing. This school awarded 3,799 graduate certificates in Business, Management & Marketing in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their graduate certificate in Business, Management & Marketing here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Business, Management & Marketing Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 402,942 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 81,835 |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 62,236 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 57,976 |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 57,564 |
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References
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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