Graduate Certificates in Cultural Studies & Analysis
Education Levels of Culture Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 71 people earned their graduate certificate in culture studies. This earns it the #120 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in culture studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Graduate Certificate | 71 |
Master’s Degree | 59 |
Doctor’s Degree | 29 |
Earnings of Culture 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
The data on debt ranges for culture studies majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in culture studies. About 67.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 23 |
Women | 48 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of culture studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 8 |
Hispanic or Latino | 6 |
White | 35 |
International Students | 13 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |

Most Popular Culture Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in culture studies. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:
Harvard University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from Harvard. About 84% of this group were women, and 41% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northwestern University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from Northwestern. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from Pitt.
The 4th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American Public University System. Roughly 50,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from American Military University. Of these students, 33% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 5th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The Graduate Center, CUNY. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. 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, 6 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from The Graduate Center. Of these students, 33% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Arizona State University - Tempe comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from ASU - Tempe.
University of Arizona is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in culture studies. 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, 1 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from University of Arizona.
The 7th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Connecticut. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from UCONN.
The 7th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from GMU.
University of Massachusetts Amherst comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from UMass Amherst.
The 10th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Purdue University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from Purdue.
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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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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