Graduate Certificates in Women’s Studies
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Education Levels of Women’s Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 260 people earned their graduate certificate in women's studies. This makes it the 76th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in women’s studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 260 |
| Master’s Degree | 178 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 31 |
Earnings of Women’s Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in women's studies. About 85.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 38 |
| Women | 222 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of women’s studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 7 |
| Black or African American | 16 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 22 |
| White | 160 |
| International Students | 27 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Most Popular Women’s Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 85 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in women’s studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Utah tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 33,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,175 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,353 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from U of U. Of these students, 92% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for women's 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 $10,907 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,694 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Illinois State. About 79% of this group were women, and 32% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Ohio University - Athens Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,352 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from OHIO Athens. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Stony Brook University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in women's 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 50% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Georgia is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UGA. About 86% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,391 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $51,869 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Northwestern. Of these students, 83% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,760 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,962 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Pitt. About 68% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UNC Greensboro. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Syracuse University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in women's studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Syracuse. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Miami University - Oxford comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in women's studies. Each year, around 18,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,396 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Miami University - Oxford. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Iowa comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in women's studies. 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, 6 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from Iowa. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of South Carolina - Columbia is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. 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, 6 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UofSC. About 100% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Virginia Commonwealth University is the 12th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from VCU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Florida is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UF.
The 15th most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kansas. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,989 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from KU.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in women's studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,186 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,364 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UMass Amherst. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 15th most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The Graduate Center, CUNY. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from The Graduate Center.
University of North Carolina at Charlotte comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in women's studies. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,812 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,337 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from UNC Charlotte.
The 15th most popular school in the country for women's studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in women's studies from BGSU. About 100% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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