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95 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in culture studies is offered at 12 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 23% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 26.3% of culture studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Culture Studies Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 95 students earned their graduate certificate in culture studies. This makes it the 120th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in culture studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 205
Graduate Certificate 95
Master’s Degree 53
Associate Degree 24
Basic Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 13
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Culture Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for culture studies 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 culture studies students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in culture studies. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 38
Women 57
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The racial-ethnic distribution of culture studies graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 7
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 35
International Students 25
Other Races/Ethnicities 17
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There are 12 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in culture studies. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
43 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
37% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for culture studies students seekinga graduate certificate is Harvard University. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $51,143 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,928 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 43 graduate certificates were handed out to culture studies majors at Harvard. About 79% of this group were women, and 37% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
21 Yearly Graduations
43% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in culture studies. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 21 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from Northwestern. About 43% of this group were women, and 10% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

11 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,092 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,118 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 graduate certificates were handed out to culture studies majors at Pitt. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.

#4

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
8 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from American Military University. Of these students, 38% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

The Graduate Center, CUNY

New York, New York
6 Yearly Graduations
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The Graduate Center, CUNY comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. The culture studies program at The Graduate Center, CUNY awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

Arizona State University - Tempe is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in culture studies. Roughly 74,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 graduate certificates were handed out to culture studies majors at ASU - Tempe.

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. The culture studies program at University of Arizona awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

#7

University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Connecticut comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their graduate certificate in culture studies from UCONN.

#7

George Mason University

Fairfax, Virginia
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

George Mason University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,510 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,035 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to culture studies majors at GMU.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to culture studies that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 562
Sustainability Science 287
262
Gerontology 235
Museum Studies 206

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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