Graduate Certificates in Ethnic Studies
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Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors
In 2020-2021, 491 graduate certificates were awarded to ethnic studies majors. This makes it the 39th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ethnic studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 492 |
| Graduate Certificate | 491 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 98 |
Earnings of Ethnic Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for ethnic studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for ethnic studies majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in ethnic studies. About 81.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 91 |
| Women | 400 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of ethnic studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 48 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 57 |
| White | 263 |
| International Students | 59 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 49 |
Most Popular Ethnic Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 113 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in ethnic studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for ethnic studies students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Iowa. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The ethnic studies program at University of Iowa awarded 62 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 94% were women.
University of Utah comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,749 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,970 per year. The ethnic studies program at University of Utah awarded 23 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Illinois State University. Each year, around 20,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,932 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,805 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 20 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at Illinois State. Of these students, 90% were women and 15% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Syracuse University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at Syracuse. Of these students, 84% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ohio University - Athens Campus. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 people received their graduate certificate in ethnic studies from OHIO Athens. Of these students, 82% were women and 24% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 9,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. The ethnic studies program at The Graduate Center, CUNY awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Chicago comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,256 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,640 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 15 people received their graduate certificate in ethnic studies from UChicago. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
Stony Brook University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The ethnic studies program at Stony Brook University awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 80% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwestern University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ethnic studies. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The ethnic studies program at Northwestern University awarded 13 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 46% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 9th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The New School. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,122 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $47,920 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 13 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at New School University. Around 15% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 92% were women.
The 11th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at UGA. About 92% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Duke University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 16,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,085 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,900 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at Duke. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Bowling Green State University - Main Campus comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,776 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,017 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 people received their graduate certificate in ethnic studies from BGSU. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Portland State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 23,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at Portland State University. Of these students, 89% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. The ethnic studies program at University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Carolina at Greensboro comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,219 per year. The ethnic studies program at University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 9 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 89% were women and 44% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maine comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ethnic studies. Roughly 11,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,738 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at UMaine. Of these students, 88% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 17th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their graduate certificate in ethnic studies from UWM. Around 38% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 19th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Miami University - Oxford. Each year, around 18,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,253 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,806 per year. The ethnic studies program at Miami University - Oxford awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 19th most popular school in the country for ethnic studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of New Mexico - Main Campus. Each year, around 22,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,605 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,050 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 graduate certificates were handed out to ethnic studies majors at UNM. Around 43% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 57% were women.
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| Other Culture & Gender Studies | 5 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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