Graduate Certificates in Museum Studies
Education Levels of Museum Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 210 people earned their graduate certificate in museum studies. This makes it the 76th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in museum studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Master’s Degree | 562 |
Graduate Certificate | 210 |
Basic Certificate | 70 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 35 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 12 |
Associate Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Museum 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
The data on debt ranges for museum studies majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in museum studies. About 79.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Men | 43 |
Women | 167 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of museum studies graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
---|---|
Asian | 3 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
White | 149 |
International Students | 8 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 21 |
Most Popular Museum Studies Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 39 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in museum studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for museum 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 $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 50 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from Harvard. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.
University of Iowa is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from Iowa. Around 9% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from U-M. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,508 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from GWU. About 100% of this group were women, and 15% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Johns Hopkins University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Roughly 28,800 attend the school each year. 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, 10 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from Johns Hopkins. About 67% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of West Georgia is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Roughly 13,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from University of West Georgia. About 50% of this group were women, and 21% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Memphis is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UofM.
The 7th most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UMCP. Of these students, 94% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 9th most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee. Roughly 24,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,455 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,701 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UWM. About 53% of this group were women, and 12% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of St Thomas Minnesota comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,788 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UST MN.
Ohio University - Athens Campus is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Roughly 25,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,746 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,444 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from OHIO Athens.
The 12th most popular school in the country for museum studies majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is New Mexico State University - Main Campus. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,283 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,181 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from NMSU Main Campus. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
Brigham Young University - Provo comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,496 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,096 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from BYU.
Hunter College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in museum studies. Roughly 24,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from Hunter. Of these students, 88% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Oregon is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UO. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Georgia is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from UGA. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Kansas is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. Each year, around 26,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from KU. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,231 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from Eastern Michigan.
Oklahoma State University - Main Campus is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in museum studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,417 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,611 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in museum studies from OSU.
Explore Major by State
Alabama
Arkansas
Connecticut
Florida
Idaho
Iowa
Louisiana
Massachusetts
Mississippi
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Oklahoma
Rhode Island
Tennessee
Vermont
West Virginia
Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to museum studies that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
---|---|
664 | |
Sustainability Science | 441 |
Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 415 |
249 | |
Gerontology | 234 |
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.