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Graduate Certificate in International/Globalization Studies

Graduate Certificates in International/Globalization Studies

85 Yearly Graduations
64% Women
34% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 24 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in global studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 34% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 8.2% of global studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Global Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 85 people earned their graduate certificate in global studies. This makes it the 239th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 5,174
Master’s Degree 938
Basic Certificate 183
Graduate Certificate 85
Undergraduate Certificate 40
Associate Degree 22
Doctor’s Degree 16

Earnings of Global Studies Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for global studies majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in global studies. About 63.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 31
Women 54
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The racial-ethnic distribution of global studies graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 5
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
White 45
International Students 7
Other Races/Ethnicities 6
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There are 24 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in global studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#2

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
15 Yearly Graduations
30% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

American Public University System comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in global studies. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,650 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from American Military University. Of these students, 30% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus

University Park, Pennsylvania
7 Yearly Graduations

The 3rd most popular school in the country for global studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Penn State University Park.

#4

Northwestern University

Evanston, Illinois
6 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northwestern University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in global studies. Each year, around 22,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,887 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,698 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Northwestern. Of these students, 80% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

University of Denver

Denver, Colorado
5 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
88% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Denver is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in global studies. Each year, around 13,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,032 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $58,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from DU. Around 88% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#6

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 6th most popular school in the country for global studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Tufts University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,358 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,324 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Tufts.

#7

Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 7th most popular school in the country for global studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Virginia Tech. Roughly 37,000 attend the school each year. 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, 3 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Virginia Tech.

#7

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Arizona is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in global studies. 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, 3 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from University of Arizona.

#9

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 9th most popular school in the country for global studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Michigan State University. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Michigan State.

#10

Hawaii Pacific University

Honolulu, Hawaii
0 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Hawaii Pacific University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in global studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,580 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,183 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in global studies from Hawaii Pacific University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

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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