Graduate Certificates in Technical & Scientific Communication
Education Levels of Technical and Scientific Communication Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 46 people earned their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication. This makes it the 374th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in technical and scientific communication at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 60 |
| Master’s Degree | 54 |
| Graduate Certificate | 46 |
| Basic Certificate | 6 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 1 |
Earnings of Technical and Scientific Communication Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for technical and scientific communication majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for technical and scientific communication majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication. About 67.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 15 |
| Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of technical and scientific communication graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Most Popular Technical and Scientific Communication Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 10 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
Northern Arizona University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from NAU.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Stony Brook University. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. 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, 5 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from SUNY Stony Brook. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from Colorado State.
Metropolitan State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in technical and scientific communication. Each year, around 7,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,571 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,171 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from Metro State. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Arizona is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,546 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from University of Arizona.
Oregon State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in technical and scientific communication. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from Oregon State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Alabama at Birmingham. Each year, around 22,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,832 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from UAB. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 8th most popular school in the country for technical and scientific communication majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Mason University. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in technical and scientific communication from GMU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to technical and scientific communication that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| PR & Applied Communication | 75 |
| Public Relations | 63 |
| Health Communication | 39 |
| Sports Communication | 28 |
| Organizational Communication | 26 |
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
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