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Graduate Certificate•88 Institutions
Completers Only: Federal median earnings data strictly reflects outcomes for students who successfully graduated. Students who do not complete their degree typically earn significantly less and face higher risks of debt default.
Annual Full Cost vs. Median Earnings
Each dot represents one program at an institution. Shows the spread of annual sticker price (or net price if sticker price is unavailable) vs earnings 4 years post-grad.
Field Median ($61,119)
P25-P75 Interval ($55,964 - $69,995)
Bachelor's Baseline ($56,938)
Breakeven Line (0% ROI)
These figures are medians for past graduates who received federal aid. Your cost and pay will differ. Run your own numbers in the Guided ROI Interview →
Institution | State | Earnings | Avg Net Price | Median Debt | Lifetime Value Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Santa Barbara | CA | $86,802 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | $21,922 | +$198k |
Fairfax | VA | $84,541 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $14,697 /yr | $33,500 | +$163k |
Waterbury Earnings shared by 5 University of Connecticut campuses, which report as one program. | CT | $82,013 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $8,616 /yr | - | +$144k |
Groton Earnings shared by 5 University of Connecticut campuses, which report as one program. | CT | $82,013 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $11,184 /yr | - | +$142k |
Hartford Earnings shared by 5 University of Connecticut campuses, which report as one program. | CT | $82,013 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $13,961 /yr | - | +$139k |
Stamford Earnings shared by 5 University of Connecticut campuses, which report as one program. | CT | $82,013 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $14,226 /yr | - | +$139k |
Bronx | NY | $84,790 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $42,760 /yr | $93,117 | +$139k |
Chicago Earnings shared by 3 The Chicago School campuses, which report as one program. | IL | $79,692 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | $58,000 | +$130k |
Los Angeles Earnings shared by 3 The Chicago School campuses, which report as one program. | CA | $79,692 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | $58,000 | +$130k |
Washington Earnings shared by 3 The Chicago School campuses, which report as one program. | DC | $79,692 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | $58,000 | +$130k |
Storrs Earnings shared by 5 University of Connecticut campuses, which report as one program. | CT | $82,013 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $24,342 /yr | - | +$130k |
Waterbury | CT | $77,373 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $20,694 /yr | $68,565 | +$89k |
Boston Earnings shared by 2 Northeastern University campuses, which report as one program. | MA | $74,263 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | - /yr | - | +$79k |
Boston Earnings shared by 2 Northeastern University campuses, which report as one program. | MA | $74,263 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $29,060 /yr | - | +$52k |
West Lafayette | IN | $68,219 Nat: $65,509 2yr Post-Grad | $5,956 /yr | $28,518 | +$42k |
Providence | RI | $69,995 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $10,959 /yr | - | +$28k |
Brooklyn | NY | $65,936 Nat: $65,509 2yr Post-Grad | $950 /yr | - | +$24k |
Scottsdale Earnings shared by 2 Arizona State University campuses, which report as one program. | AZ | $68,896 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $11,594 /yr | $33,501 | +$17k |
Tempe Earnings shared by 2 Arizona State University campuses, which report as one program. | AZ | $68,896 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $14,694 /yr | $33,501 | +$14k |
San Diego | CA | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Irvine | CA | - Nat: $65,509 | $29,761 /yr | - | -$0 |
Fresno | CA | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,491 /yr | - | -$0 |
San Francisco | CA | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
San Diego | CA | - Nat: $65,509 | $24,008 /yr | - | -$0 |
Denver | CO | - Nat: $65,509 | $18,133 /yr | - | -$0 |
New Britain | CT | - Nat: $65,509 | $15,537 /yr | - | -$0 |
Washington | DC | - Nat: $65,509 | $27,398 /yr | - | -$0 |
Pocatello | ID | - Nat: $65,509 | $8,910 /yr | - | -$0 |
Wichita | KS | - Nat: $65,509 | $10,307 /yr | - | -$0 |
Highland Heights | KY | - Nat: $65,509 | $8,976 /yr | - | -$0 |
Baltimore | MD | - Nat: $65,509 | $6,270 /yr | - | -$0 |
Longmeadow | MA | - Nat: $65,509 | $16,390 /yr | - | -$0 |
Newton | MA | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Weston | MA | - Nat: $65,509 | $25,506 /yr | - | -$0 |
North Dartmouth | MA | - Nat: $65,509 | $20,319 /yr | - | -$0 |
Worcester | MA | - Nat: $65,509 | $13,866 /yr | - | -$0 |
Allendale | MI | - Nat: $65,509 | $16,495 /yr | - | -$0 |
East Lansing | MI | - Nat: $65,509 | $21,322 /yr | - | -$0 |
Saint Paul | MN | - Nat: $65,509 | $30,995 /yr | - | -$0 |
Las Vegas | NV | - Nat: $65,509 | $11,062 /yr | - | -$0 |
Teaneck | NJ | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,923 /yr | - | -$0 |
Madison | NJ | - Nat: $65,509 | $24,803 /yr | - | -$0 |
Glassboro | NJ | - Nat: $65,509 | $23,938 /yr | $65,370 | -$0 |
West Long Branch | NJ | - Nat: $65,509 | $30,978 /yr | - | -$0 |
Montclair | NJ | - Nat: $65,509 | $15,193 /yr | - | -$0 |
New York | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $1,110 /yr | - | -$0 |
Hempstead | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $30,647 /yr | - | -$0 |
Brookville | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $23,862 /yr | - | -$0 |
Riverdale | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $25,074 /yr | - | -$0 |
Niagara University | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,246 /yr | $19,727 | -$0 |
Albany | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $18,266 /yr | - | -$0 |
Buffalo | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $21,775 /yr | - | -$0 |
Oswego | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $16,300 /yr | - | -$0 |
Plattsburgh | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $15,606 /yr | - | -$0 |
New York | NY | - Nat: $65,509 | $28,433 /yr | - | -$0 |
Greensboro | NC | - Nat: $65,509 | $9,884 /yr | - | -$0 |
Kent | OH | - Nat: $65,509 | $20,294 /yr | - | -$0 |
Oxford | OH | - Nat: $65,509 | $29,447 /yr | - | -$0 |
Dayton | OH | - Nat: $65,509 | $13,715 /yr | - | -$0 |
Klamath Falls | OR | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,499 /yr | - | -$0 |
Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $20,972 /yr | - | -$0 |
Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $37,529 /yr | - | -$0 |
Indiana | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,391 /yr | - | -$0 |
Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | $61,500 | -$0 |
Philadelphia | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $25,555 /yr | - | -$0 |
West Chester | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $24,778 /yr | - | -$0 |
Memphis | TN | - Nat: $65,509 | $12,192 /yr | - | -$0 |
Knoxville | TN | - Nat: $65,509 | $18,314 /yr | - | -$0 |
Radford | VA | - Nat: $65,509 | $13,701 /yr | - | -$0 |
Milwaukee | WI | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,607 /yr | - | -$0 |
Milwaukee | WI | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
Oklahoma City | OK | - Nat: $65,509 | $21,544 /yr | - | -$0 |
Minnetonka | MN | - Nat: $65,509 | - /yr | - | -$0 |
California | PA | - Nat: $65,509 | $17,839 /yr | $38,112 | -$0 |
Detroit | MI | $65,420 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $11,212 /yr | - | -$17k |
Olathe | KS | $65,804 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $30,947 /yr | $33,952 | -$32k |
Towson | MD | $58,402 Nat: $69,995 2yr Post-Grad | $18,120 /yr | - | -$70k |
West Hartford | CT | $61,119 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $28,928 /yr | - | -$76k |
Ruston | LA | $59,390 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $11,959 /yr | - | -$78k |
New Haven | CT | $59,566 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $21,029 /yr | $47,360 | -$85k |
Orlando | FL | $56,234 Nat: $69,995 2yr Post-Grad | $11,516 /yr | - | -$87k |
Denver | CO | $55,964 Nat: $65,509 2yr Post-Grad | $31,961 /yr | $96,886 | -$109k |
Minneapolis | MN | $56,817 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $18,458 /yr | $37,815 | -$111k |
Boston | MA | $53,984 Nat: $69,995 2yr Post-Grad | $22,548 /yr | - | -$121k |
Huntington | WV | $50,606 Nat: $69,995 2yr Post-Grad | $7,341 /yr | - | -$143k |
San Juan | PR | $51,904 Nat: $65,509 4yr Post-Grad | $9,208 /yr | - | -$153k |
Fairfield | CT | $52,107 Nat: $65,509 2yr Post-Grad | $49,906 /yr | - | -$167k |
Muncie | IN | $46,478 Nat: $65,509 2yr Post-Grad | $13,877 /yr | - | -$194k |
Analysis Notes:
- Lifetime Value Added: Net Present Value (NPV) of estimated career earnings relative to a median bachelor's degree holder, accounting for this institution's average cost and taxes.
- Avg Net Price: The average price paid by students who receive federal financial aid (grants/loans).Note: For graduate programs, the institution's average undergraduate net price is used as a proxy for annual cost, which may differ from actual graduate tuition and net price.