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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate Schools

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Finding the Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate School for You

In 2020-2021, 198 people earned a degree or certificate in science, technology and society, making the major the #225 most popular in the United States.

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Grad Degree Search has created its Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the United States to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate Schools in the United States

The following schools top our list of the Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Top Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Science, Technology & Society

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the United States for science, technology and society students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Science, Technology & Society Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of Ann Arbor, U-M is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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#3

George Mason University

Fairfax, VA

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means George Mason University is a great place for science, technology and society students working on their graduate certificate. GMU is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Fairfax.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at Arizona State University - Tempe helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the United States. Located in the medium-sized city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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The excellent graduate certificate programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best science, technology and society schools in the United States. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#6

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, CA

With a ranking of #6, San Francisco State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for science, technology and society students working on their graduate certificate. SFSU is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Francisco.

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Science, Technology & Society by Region

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Middle Atlantic
Far Western US
Southwest
Great Lakes

One of 36 majors within the area of study, science, technology and society has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Science, Tech & Society

Related Major Annual Graduates
Other Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies 2,491
Sustainability Science 1,547
Nutrition Science 1,496
Behavioral Science 1,358
Computational Science 1,063

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 6 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).

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