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Graduate Certificate in General Economics

Graduate Certificates in General Economics

10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 15 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in general economics. This major attracts roughly equal numbers of men and women. Around 10 of these students are from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 30.0% of general economics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 10 people earned their graduate certificate in general economics. This makes it the 496th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 553
Doctor’s Degree 161
Graduate Certificate 10

Earnings of General Economics Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general economics majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

A graduate certificate in general economics is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general economics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 3
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 15 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general economics. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Chicago tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from UChicago.

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
4 Yearly Graduations

The 2nd most popular school in the country for general economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Johns Hopkins University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Johns Hopkins.

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Wayne State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Wayne State.

3 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Columbia University in the City of New York is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general economics. Each year, around 30,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Columbia.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general economics that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Quantitative Economics 80
Development Economics 48
Applied Economics 28
International Economics 25
Other Economics 17

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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