Undergraduate Certificates in Business, Management & Marketing

This degree is more popular with female students, and about 45% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 2.2% of business, management & marketing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Business, Management & Marketing Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 18,065 people earned their undergraduate certificate in business, management & marketing. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in business, management & marketing at each degree level.

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	387,394
Master’s Degree	213,098
Associate Degree	100,860
Basic Certificate	88,558
Undergraduate Certificate	18,065
Graduate Certificate	16,513
Doctor’s Degree	4,722

Earnings of Business, Management & Marketing Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in business, management & marketing is $32,966. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $25,094 to a high of $45,017.

Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in business, management & marketing is $6,000. 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, $8,173 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $5,022.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in business, management & marketing. About 68.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender	Number of Grads
Men	5,690
Women	12,375

The racial-ethnic distribution of business, management & marketing undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	788
Black or African American	2,665
Hispanic or Latino	3,661
White	8,794
International Students	400
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,757

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Bureau of Labor Statistics
• Image Credit: By Amit Savargaonkar under License

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