Graduate Certificates in General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
Education Levels of Health Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 66 people earned their graduate certificate in health studies. This earns it the #222 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in health studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 15,884 |
Associate Degree | 9,546 |
Basic Certificate | 2,840 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1,057 |
Master’s Degree | 861 |
Doctor’s Degree | 238 |
Graduate Certificate | 66 |
Earnings of Health Studies 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 health studies students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in health studies. About 74.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 17 |
Women | 49 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of health studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 10 |
Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
White | 36 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 8 |
Most Popular Health Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 20 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in health studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for health studies students seekinga graduate certificate is Liberty University. Roughly 93,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,740 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from Liberty University. Of these students, 61% were women and 26% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Johns Hopkins University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from Johns Hopkins. Of these students, 100% were women and 57% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Central Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health studies. Each year, around 71,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from UCF. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of North Florida comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $3,996 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,570 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from UNF. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Worcester State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $970 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from Worcester State.
The 7th most popular school in the country for health studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Drexel University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,293 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $36,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from Drexel. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Rochester comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from University of Rochester.
Mississippi College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health studies. Roughly 4,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,246 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from MC. Of these students, 25% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Pennsylvania is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in health studies. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from UPenn. About 77% of this group were women, and 23% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Connecticut comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in health studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in health studies from UCONN. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to health studies that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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General Health & Wellness | 160 |
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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