Graduate Certificates in Child Advocacy & Policy
Education Levels of Child Advocacy Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 43 people earned their graduate certificate in child advocacy. This earns it the #231 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in child advocacy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 184 |
| Master’s Degree | 64 |
| Graduate Certificate | 43 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 22 |
| Basic Certificate | 19 |
Earnings of Child Advocacy 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 child advocacy majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in child advocacy. About 86.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 6 |
| Women | 37 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of child advocacy graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 28 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 5 |
Most Popular Child Advocacy Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 13 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in child advocacy. Learn more about the most popular 13 below:
University of North Alabama is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in child advocacy. Each year, around 8,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,200 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,910 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from UNA. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 85% were women.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for child advocacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. Each year, around 32,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,299 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,159 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from Colorado State.
University of Alaska Anchorage comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in child advocacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,192 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from UAA. Of these students, 100% were women and 54% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Missouri - Columbia is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in child advocacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,008 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,000 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from Mizzou. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for child advocacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Nebraska - Lincoln. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from UNL.
University of New Hampshire - Main Campus is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in child advocacy. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from UNH.
The 9th most popular school in the country for child advocacy majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wayne State University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,660 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,301 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in child advocacy from Wayne State. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to child advocacy that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Social Work | 536 |
| Other Social Work | 347 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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