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Graduate Certificate in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

Graduate Certificates in Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality

59 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
31% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 31% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.8% of patient safety and healthcare quality graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 59 people earned their graduate certificate in patient safety and healthcare quality. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in patient safety and healthcare quality at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Graduate Certificate 59
Master’s Degree 28

Earnings of Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality 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 patient safety and healthcare quality students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in patient safety and healthcare quality. About 71.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17
Women 42
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The racial-ethnic distribution of patient safety and healthcare quality graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 37
International Students 4
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to patient safety and healthcare quality that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Public Health 917
Other Public Health 390
Public Health Education & Promotion 269
International Public Health 226
Health Services Administration 185

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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