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Graduate Certificate in General Public Policy Analysis

Graduate Certificates in General Public Policy Analysis

297 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in general public policy analysis is offered at 38 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 37% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.1% of general public policy analysis graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 297 people earned their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. This earns it the #75 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public policy analysis at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 2,935
Graduate Certificate 297
Doctor’s Degree 227

Earnings of General Public Policy Analysis 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 data on debt ranges for general public policy analysis majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. About 59.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 119
Women 178
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 18
Black or African American 33
Hispanic or Latino 47
White 138
International Students 24
Other Races/Ethnicities 37
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There are 38 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California
43 Yearly Graduations
72% Women
61% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern California tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 46,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from USC. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
43 Yearly Graduations
53% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for general public policy analysis students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Chicago. Each year, around 17,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UChicago. Of these students, 53% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
40 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Maryland - College Park is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UMCP. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.

#4

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth

North Dartmouth, Massachusetts
36 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
35% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,533 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UMass Dartmouth. About 85% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#5

Liberty University

Lynchburg, Virginia
17 Yearly Graduations
16% Women
26% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from Liberty University. About 16% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#6

University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

Ann Arbor, Michigan
16 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. 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, 16 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from U-M. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.

#7

University of Kentucky

Lexington, Kentucky
13 Yearly Graduations
29% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. Each year, around 29,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UK.

#8

Tennessee State University

Nashville, Tennessee
12 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tennessee State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,844 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from Tennessee State University. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

10 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UT Dallas. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

The University of Montana

Missoula, Montana
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Montana. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UM. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

University of Vermont

Burlington, Vermont
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of Vermont comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UVM.

#13

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 13th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UPenn.

3 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. 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, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from ASU - Tempe. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#20

University of Southern Maine

Portland, Maine
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 20th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Southern Maine. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,316 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,010 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from University of Southern Maine.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general public policy analysis that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Public Policy Analysis 36
Health Policy Analysis 26
International Policy Analysis 16
Education Policy Analysis 4

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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