Graduate Certificates in General Health & Wellness
Education Levels of Health and Wellness Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 160 people earned their graduate certificate in health and wellness. This makes it the 132nd most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health and wellness at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 348 |
| Graduate Certificate | 160 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
Earnings of Health and Wellness Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health and wellness majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for health and wellness students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in health and wellness. About 85.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 24 |
| Women | 136 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health and wellness graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 29 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 90 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular Health and Wellness Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 27 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in health and wellness. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health and wellness students seekinga graduate certificate is American College of Healthcare Sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,456 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 51 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from American College of Healthcare Sciences. About 100% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Each year, around 24,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 44 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from UWM. Of these students, 80% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Grand Canyon University. Each year, around 103,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,138 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from Grand Canyon University. Of these students, 67% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Maryland - Baltimore is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,827 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,750 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from UMB. About 100% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Alabama at Birmingham is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in health and wellness. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from UAB. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 73% were women.
Creighton University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health and wellness. Each year, around 8,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,676 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from Creighton. Of these students, 93% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rowan University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health and wellness. Roughly 19,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from Rowan. Of these students, 93% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Nova Southeastern University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,880 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,890 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from NUS Florida. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Saint Joseph. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,608 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,971 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from USJ. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 14th most popular school in the country for health and wellness majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from UK. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health and wellness. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,306 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,814 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from Tulane.
Towson University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health and wellness. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,382 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health and wellness from Towson. Of these students, 86% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health and wellness that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General/Allied Health Sciences | 66 |
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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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