Graduate Certificates in Computer Systems Networking
Education Levels of Networking Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 172 people earned their graduate certificate in networking. This earns it the #96 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in networking at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Undergraduate Certificate | 5,120 |
Basic Certificate | 4,058 |
Associate Degree | 2,733 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 1,055 |
Master’s Degree | 593 |
Graduate Certificate | 172 |
Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Networking Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for networking majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for networking students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in networking. About 57.6% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 99 |
Women | 73 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of networking graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 14 |
Black or African American | 46 |
Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
White | 62 |
International Students | 10 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 25 |
Most Popular Networking Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 22 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in networking. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
DeVry University - Illinois tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for networking majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,392 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,072 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 120 people received their graduate certificate in networking from DeVry University - Illinois. About 45% of this group were women, and 51% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in networking from Virginia Tech. About 37% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,422 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in networking from UNC Greensboro. About 57% of this group were women, and 57% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for networking majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Baltimore. Each year, around 4,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,472 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in networking from UB. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Syracuse University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in networking. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $44,928 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in networking from Syracuse. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
East Carolina University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in networking. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in networking from ECU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to networking that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Information Technology | 1,467 |
Computer Information Systems | 889 |
Information Science | 327 |
Computer Science | 317 |
Computer Software Applications | 265 |
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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