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Undergraduate Certificate in General Education

Undergraduate Certificates in General Education

430 Yearly Graduations
$49,761 Median Salary
$35,610 Median Debt
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 51% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Education Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 430 people earned their undergraduate certificate in education. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 14,076
Bachelor’s Degree 6,922
Doctor’s Degree 2,501
Associate Degree 1,987
Graduate Certificate 1,248
Basic Certificate 681
Undergraduate Certificate 430

Earnings of Education Majors With Undergraduate Certificates

The median salary for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in education is $49,761. A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $49,761 to a high of $49,761.

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Student Debt

The median student debt for graduates holding an undergraduate certificate in education is $35,610. 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, $35,610 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $35,610.

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Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $423.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their undergraduate certificate in education. About 80.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 84
Women 346
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The racial-ethnic distribution of education undergraduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 48
Black or African American 22
Hispanic or Latino 117
White 190
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 51
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to education that offer undergraduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Teacher Education Grade Specific 2,463
Teaching Assistant/Aide 595
Special Education 199
Teacher Education Subject Specific 170
Instructional Media Design 102

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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