Graduate Certificates in Informatics
Education Levels of Informatics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 40 people earned their graduate certificate in informatics. This earns it the #264 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in informatics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,341 |
Master’s Degree | 1,219 |
Associate Degree | 73 |
Doctor’s Degree | 65 |
Graduate Certificate | 40 |
Basic Certificate | 36 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 19 |
Earnings of Informatics 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
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for informatics students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in informatics. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of informatics graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 9 |
Black or African American | 4 |
Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 1 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Informatics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 18 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in informatics. Learn more about the most popular 18 below:
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for informatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 32,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from Pitt. About 50% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas A&M University - Kingsville. Each year, around 6,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,137 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,409 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from Texas A&M Kingsville. Of these students, 82% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Louis University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in informatics. Each year, around 12,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $23,580 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from SLU. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Texas Woman's University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,712 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from TWU. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Texas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in informatics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,319 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from UNT.
DeSales University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in informatics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,960 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from DeSales.
Drexel University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in informatics. 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, 0 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from Drexel.
The 8th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 8,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in informatics from SRU. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to informatics that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Information Technology | 352 |
General Computer Science | 275 |
Artificial Intelligence | 141 |
Other Computer Sciences | 81 |
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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