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Graduate Certificate in Environmental Studies

Graduate Certificates in Environmental Studies

104 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 28 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 13% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.0% of ecosystem studies graduates were international students.

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
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
Men 33
Women 71
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The racial-ethnic distribution of ecosystem studies graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 8
White 87
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 28 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in ecosystem studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#2

Antioch University - New England

Keene, New Hampshire
16 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#3

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
14 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#4

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

#4

Columbia Southern University

Orange Beach, Alabama
6 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#6

University of Kansas

Lawrence, Kansas
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

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.

#7

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

#7

Lehigh University

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania
3 Yearly Graduations

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.

#7

University of Wisconsin - Madison

Madison, Wisconsin
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#10

Arizona State University - Skysong

Scottsdale, Arizona
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

0 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#11

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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.

#11

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

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.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to ecosystem studies that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Natural Resources Conservation 47
Environmental Science 35
Other Conservation & Research 23

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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