Graduate Certificates in Environmental Studies
Featured Environmental Studies Programs
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BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Environmental Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Environmental Science - Natural Resources & Conservation
Develop a broad-based interdisciplinary skill set to solve complex environmental problems like climate change, alternative energy and sustainability with a specialized online degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Ecosystem Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 104 people earned their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. This earns it the #169 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in ecosystem studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,614 |
Graduate Certificate | 104 |
Doctor’s Degree | 93 |
Earnings of Ecosystem Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for ecosystem studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for ecosystem studies majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. About 68.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 33 |
Women | 71 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of ecosystem studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 2 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 8 |
White | 87 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 4 |
Most Popular Ecosystem Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 28 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Antioch University - New England comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. Roughly 800 attend the school each year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from Antioch University - New England. About 85% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for ecosystem 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, 14 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from American Military University. About 62% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from GWU.
Columbia Southern University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. Roughly 18,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,528 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from Columbia Southern University. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Kansas comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from KU.
The 7th most popular school in the country for ecosystem studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tufts University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from Tufts. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Lehigh University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,180 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,810 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from Lehigh.
University of Wisconsin - Madison is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,728 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from UW - Madison.
Arizona State University - Skysong comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. Each year, around 53,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from ASU - Skysong. About 50% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 11th most popular school in the country for ecosystem studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Arizona State University - Tempe. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 0 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from ASU - Tempe. Of these students, 63% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Kansas State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in ecosystem studies. Roughly 20,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from K -State. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Michigan - Ann Arbor is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in ecosystem studies from U-M.
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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.
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