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Graduate Certificates in General Economics

21 Yearly Graduations
48% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in general economics is offered at 15 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were male, and 14 were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 42.9% of general economics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of General Economics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 21 people earned their graduate certificate in general economics. This earns it the #496 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in general economics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 20,374
Associate Degree 3,734
Master’s Degree 638
Doctor’s Degree 264
Basic Certificate 31
Graduate Certificate 21
Undergraduate Certificate 4

Earnings of General 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

The data on debt ranges for general economics majors who have their graduate certificate is not available.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in general economics. About 52.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 10
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The racial-ethnic distribution of general economics graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 5
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 4
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There are 15 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in general economics. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:

#1

University of Chicago

Chicago, Illinois
5 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

The most popular school in the United States for general economics students seekinga graduate certificate is University of Chicago. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,179 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from UChicago.

#2

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in general economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Johns Hopkins.

3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for general economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Columbia University in the City of New York. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,989 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Columbia.

#3

Wayne State University

Detroit, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for general economics majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Wayne State University. Each year, around 26,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,682 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their graduate certificate in general economics from Wayne State. About 25% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to general economics that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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11

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.

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