Graduate Certificates in Systems Science & Theory
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Education Levels of Systems Theory Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 87 people earned their graduate certificate in systems theory. This makes it the 201st most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in systems theory at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 423 |
Graduate Certificate | 87 |
Doctor’s Degree | 36 |
Earnings of Systems Theory 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 systems theory. About 63.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 32 |
Women | 55 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of systems theory graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 7 |
Black or African American | 7 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 57 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |

Most Popular Systems Theory Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 10 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in systems theory. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of Alabama at Birmingham tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for systems theory majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. 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, 41 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from UAB. About 72% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for systems theory majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Purdue University - Main Campus. Each year, around 46,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 19 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from Purdue. Of these students, 31% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Northwestern University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems theory. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. 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, 9 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from Northwestern. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for systems theory majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Central Florida. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from UCF.
Old Dominion University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems theory. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,519 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from Old Dominion. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Vermont comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems theory. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from UVM.
Worcester Polytechnic Institute is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in systems theory. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,980 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from WPI.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in systems theory. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in systems theory from U-M.
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*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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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