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Graduate Certificate in Adult Development & Aging

Graduate Certificates in Adult Development & Aging

19 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in adult development and aging is offered at 13 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 68% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of Adult Development and Aging Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 19 people earned their graduate certificate in adult development and aging. This earns it the #395 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in adult development and aging at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 32
Graduate Certificate 19
Doctor’s Degree 1

Earnings of Adult Development and Aging Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for adult development and aging majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for adult development and aging majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in adult development and aging. About 78.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 15
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The racial-ethnic distribution of adult development and aging graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 6
White 6
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 13 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in adult development and aging. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:

#1

Georgia State University

Atlanta, Georgia
7 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for adult development and aging students seekinga graduate certificate is Georgia State University. Roughly 36,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in adult development and aging from Georgia State. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.

#3

Eastern Washington University

Cheney, Washington
6 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
63% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for adult development and aging majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Eastern Washington University. Each year, around 12,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,294 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in adult development and aging from EWU. Of these students, 88% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Central Connecticut State University

New Britain, Connecticut
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Central Connecticut State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in adult development and aging. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,664 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in adult development and aging from CCSU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#5

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, Florida
2 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for adult development and aging majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Florida Atlantic University. Each year, around 30,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $2,522 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,467 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in adult development and aging from FAU. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#6

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Arizona comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in adult development and aging. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in adult development and aging from University of Arizona.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to adult development and aging that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Child development 51
Child Development & Family Studies 31
Child Care Management 29
Family Systems 17
Family & Community Services 11

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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