Graduate Certificates in Applied Economics
Education Levels of Applied Economics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 28 people earned their graduate certificate in applied economics. This makes it the 395th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 276 |
| Master’s Degree | 138 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
| Basic Certificate | 5 |
Earnings of Applied Economics 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
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue graduate certificates in applied economics. About 60.7% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 17 |
| Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of applied economics graduate certificate students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 15 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Applied Economics Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 9 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in applied economics. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
New Mexico State University - Main Campus tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for applied economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. 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, 17 people received their graduate certificate in applied economics from NMSU Main Campus. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Ball State University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in applied economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in applied economics from Ball State.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for applied economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of North Dakota. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,963 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in applied economics from UND.
Colorado School of Mines is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in applied economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,390 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,558 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their graduate certificate in applied economics from Mines.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied economics that offer graduate certificates.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Quantitative Economics | 80 |
| Development Economics | 48 |
| International Economics | 25 |
| Other Economics | 17 |
| General Economics | 10 |
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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