Graduate certificate · Education
Education, General (Graduate certificate): earnings by school
15 schools report graduate earnings for this major.
- Median across schools, 1 year out
- $63,928
- Treasury AY2020-21, AY2021-22 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Median across schools, 4 years out
- $68,300
- Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars
- Typical debt
- $25,409
- NSLDS pooled AY2022-23, AY2023-24 cohort
Across 8 schools reporting 4-year earnings, the middle half of programs pay graduates between $61,131 and $78,653. The school matters less than you might think for this major.
Schools, highest earnings first
| School | 1 year | 4 years | Debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goucher College MD | $86,276 | — | — |
| Harvard University MA | — | $82,596 | — |
| Southern New Hampshire University NH | $81,503 | — | — |
| University of Alabama at Birmingham AL | — | $78,653 | — |
| Mercer University GA | $76,016 | — | — |
| Walden University MN | $71,612 | $74,809 | $61,500 |
| University of California-Santa Barbara CA | $66,305 | $72,416 | $13,469 |
| California State University-Fresno CA | $64,278 | $64,183 | — |
| University of Colorado Boulder CO | $63,577 | — | — |
| Iowa State University IA | $61,490 | — | — |
| Northcentral University CA | $61,588 | $61,131 | $80,802 |
| University of Wisconsin-Whitewater WI | $54,122 | — | $22,004 |
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus CO | $53,915 | — | $28,814 |
| Jackson State University MS | $53,179 | $51,856 | — |
| Colorado Mesa University CO | — | $49,139 | $18,352 |