Undergraduate Certificates in Computer Systems Networking
Education Levels of Networking Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 5,120 people earned their undergraduate certificate in networking. 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 Undergraduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in networking is $36,915. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $29,213 and the high is $38,611.
Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in networking is $9,837. The length of time it takes you to graduate and what college you attend can affect this number quite a bit. The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $12,171 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $9,121.
The median monthly payment of a networking graduate with a 10-year repayment plan is $117.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue undergraduate certificates in networking. About 80.2% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 4,107 |
Women | 1,013 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of networking undergraduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 157 |
Black or African American | 1,865 |
Hispanic or Latino | 646 |
White | 2,036 |
International Students | 19 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 397 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to networking that offer undergraduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Information Technology | 4,053 |
Computer Information Systems | 2,233 |
Computer Programming | 1,272 |
Computer Software Applications | 1,148 |
Information Science | 375 |
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 Ludovic.ferre under License
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