Graduate Certificates in General Public Policy Analysis
Education Levels of General Public Policy Analysis Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 297 people earned their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. This makes it the 75th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general public policy analysis at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 2,935 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,192 |
| Graduate Certificate | 297 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 227 |
| Basic Certificate | 182 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
| Associate Degree | 2 |
Earnings of General Public Policy Analysis Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for general public policy analysis majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for general public policy analysis majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. About 59.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 119 |
| Women | 178 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of general public policy analysis graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 33 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 47 |
| White | 138 |
| International Students | 24 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 37 |
Most Popular General Public Policy Analysis Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 38 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Chicago tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UChicago. Of these students, 53% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The most popular school in the United States for general public policy analysis students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Southern California. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from USC. Around 61% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 72% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 40,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 40 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UMCP. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 60% were women.
University of Massachusetts - Dartmouth comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,533 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UMass Dartmouth. About 85% of this group were women, and 35% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Liberty University. Each year, around 93,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 17 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from Liberty University. About 16% of this group were women, and 26% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 6th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Each year, around 47,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 general public policy analysis from U-M. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 65% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UK.
Tennessee State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 7,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,320 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,844 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from Tennessee State University. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 64% were women.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Roughly 28,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UT Dallas. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Vermont comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general public policy analysis. Roughly 13,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,280 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,204 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UVM.
The 11th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The University of Montana. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UM. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 13th most popular school in the country for general public policy analysis majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. 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, 4 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UPenn.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. Each year, around 74,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from ASU - Tempe. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Albany is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in general public policy analysis. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in general public policy analysis from UAlbany.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to general public policy analysis that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Other Public Policy Analysis | 36 |
| Health Policy Analysis | 26 |
| International Policy Analysis | 16 |
| Education Policy Analysis | 4 |
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.
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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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