Graduate Certificates in Security Science and Technology
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Education Levels of Security Science and Technology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 408 people earned their graduate certificate in security science and technology. This makes it the 60th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in security science and technology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 1,771 |
| Graduate Certificate | 408 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Security Science and Technology 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 median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in security science and technology is $27,000. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $27,000 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $27,000.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in security science and technology. About 53.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 190 |
| Women | 218 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of security science and technology graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 41 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 61 |
| White | 244 |
| International Students | 14 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 29 |
Most Popular Security Science and Technology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 59 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in security science and technology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for security science and technology students seekinga graduate certificate is John Jay College of Criminal Justice. Each year, around 15,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 95 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from John Jay. About 63% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,104 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,521 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Virginia Tech. Of these students, 25% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Syracuse University. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,428 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Syracuse. Of these students, 71% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Champlain College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in security science and technology. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,800 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Champlain. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of North Carolina at Wilmington comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in security science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,719 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from UNCW. About 100% of this group were women, and 7% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Oklahoma State University - Main Campus. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from OSU. About 30% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Utica College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in security science and technology. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $23,208 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $26,158 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Utica College. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Bentley University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in security science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,500 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $43,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Bentley.
Siena College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in security science and technology. Roughly 3,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $40,945 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,660 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Siena. About 41% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Binghamton University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in security science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Binghamton University. Of these students, 100% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Rhode Island. Each year, around 17,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,586 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,822 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from URI.
The 12th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Missouri State University - Springfield. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,476 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,994 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Missouri State.
The 13th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland Global Campus. Roughly 58,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,488 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,252 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from UMGC. Of these students, 58% were women and 58% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Salve Regina University. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Salve Regina. Of these students, 50% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 13th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. Roughly 38,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from GMU.
National University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in security science and technology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,912 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from National University. Of these students, 100% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of New Haven. Roughly 6,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $42,610 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,360 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from University of New Haven. Of these students, 78% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Carlow University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in security science and technology. Roughly 1,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,402 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,054 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from Carlow.
The 16th most popular school in the country for security science and technology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is East Tennessee State University. Roughly 13,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,486 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in security science and technology from ETSU.
Security Science and Technology Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 113 | |
| 82 | |
| 68 | |
| 54 | |
| 47 |
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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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