Graduate Certificates in Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing
Education Levels of Public Health/Community Nursing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 117 people earned their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. This earns it the #33 spot on the list of the most popular graduate certificate programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public health/community nursing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,586 |
Master’s Degree | 243 |
Graduate Certificate | 117 |
Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
Basic Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Public Health/Community Nursing Majors With Graduate Certificates
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for public health/community nursing majors with their graduate certificate due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for public health/community nursing students who are graduate certificate holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. About 87.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 15 |
Women | 102 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of public health/community nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 37 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 28 |
White | 35 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 11 |
Most Popular Public Health/Community Nursing Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 9 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:
California State University - Long Beach tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for public health/community nursing majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 108 people received their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing from CSULB. Around 66% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 86% were women.
Cedarville University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in public health/community nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $35,878 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,602 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing from Cedarville. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to public health/community nursing that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Mental Health Nursing | 1,744 |
Family Practice Nursing | 1,092 |
Registered Nursing | 838 |
Adult Health Nursing | 341 |
Nursing Practice | 275 |
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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