International Studies Undergraduate Certificates
There are 324 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aundergraduate certificate in International Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of International Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 5,740 people earned theirInternational Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in International Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate (this page) | 48 |
| Associate’s Degree | 28 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 4,548 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,099 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
Earnings of International Studies Majors With Undergraduate Certificates (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with aundergraduate certificate in International Studies of $57,044 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $42,789 |
| 4 years | $57,044 |
| 5 years | $66,781 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for International Studies majors who have their undergraduate certificate is not currently available.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 36 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of International Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 35 | 72.9% |
| Asian | 2 | 4.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 6 | 12.5% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 6.2% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 4.2% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular International Studies Programs for Undergraduate Certificates
There are 433 colleges that offer a undergraduate certificate in International Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of California-San Diego tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 413 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
American Public University System is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 228 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Austin is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 202 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 144 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. This school awarded 129 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 128 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University Professional Programs is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 127 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. This school awarded 122 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Irvine comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 118 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. This school awarded 109 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Florida International University is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 107 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Notre Dame comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 105 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. This school awarded 105 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 88 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Utah is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arizona State University Digital Immersion comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. This school awarded 79 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering undergraduate certificates in International Studies. This school awarded 73 undergraduate certificates in International Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for International Studies majors seeking their undergraduate certificate. During the most recent year for which we have data, 73 people received their undergraduate certificate in International Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their undergraduate certificate in International Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
International Studies Majors to Study
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| International/Globalization Studies | 5,740 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to International Studies that also offer undergraduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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