Graduate Certificates in Epidemiology
Education Levels of Epidemiology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 308 people earned their graduate certificate in epidemiology. This earns it the #73 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in epidemiology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,361 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 407 |
| Graduate Certificate | 308 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 103 |
Earnings of Epidemiology Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for epidemiology 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
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in epidemiology. About 73.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 82 |
| Women | 226 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of epidemiology graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 41 |
| Black or African American | 25 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 27 |
| White | 140 |
| International Students | 47 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 28 |
Most Popular Epidemiology Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 27 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in epidemiology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for epidemiology students seekinga graduate certificate is Benedictine University. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,028 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,188 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 125 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Benedictine U. About 77% of this group were women, and 45% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in epidemiology. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. 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, 69 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Columbia. Of these students, 72% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Johns Hopkins University. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the 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, 24 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Johns Hopkins. Around 21% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.
University of Missouri - Columbia is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in epidemiology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Mizzou. About 100% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 17 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from U-M. Of these students, 81% were women and 31% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
East Tennessee State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in epidemiology. Each year, around 13,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,706 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 epidemiology from ETSU. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Iowa comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in epidemiology. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Iowa.
The 8th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Drexel. Of these students, 100% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 10th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Western Kentucky University. Each year, around 17,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,436 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from WKU. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 38% were women.
Wright State University - Main Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in epidemiology. Roughly 10,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Wright State University - Main Campus. Around 11% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 56% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Vermont. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. 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, 1 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from UVM. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Georgia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in epidemiology. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from UGA.
The 13th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Florida. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from UF.
The 13th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai.
The 13th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Rochester. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from University of Rochester. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 20th most popular school in the country for epidemiology majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Toledo. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,753 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,354 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in epidemiology from University of Toledo.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to epidemiology that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 33 | |
| Ecology | 10 |
| Population Biology | 9 |
| Evolutionary Biology | 5 |
| Environmental Biology | 2 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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