Graduate Certificates in Learning Sciences
Education Levels of Learning Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 51 people earned their graduate certificate in learning sciences. This makes it the 345th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in learning sciences at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 2,098 |
Master’s Degree | 690 |
Graduate Certificate | 51 |
Doctor’s Degree | 24 |
Earnings of Learning Sciences Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for learning sciences 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 learning sciences students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in learning sciences. About 72.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 14 |
Women | 37 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of learning sciences graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 10 |
White | 25 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Learning Sciences Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 11 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in learning sciences. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
University of Maryland Global Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for learning sciences majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 58,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,632 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from UMGC. About 64% of this group were women, and 64% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Iowa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in learning sciences. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from Iowa. Of these students, 71% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Virginia Tech is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in learning sciences. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 4 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from Virginia Tech.
Minnesota State University - Mankato comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in learning sciences. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,182 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from Minnesota State Mankato.
University of Arizona is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in learning sciences. 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, 0 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from University of Arizona. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Arkansas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in learning sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,281 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in learning sciences from UCA.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to learning sciences that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Educational Statistics & Methods | 98 |
Other Educational Assessment | 64 |
Educational Evaluation & Research | 53 |
Educational Assessment & Testing | 52 |
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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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