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Graduate Certificates in Investments and Securities

49 Yearly Graduations
31% Women
16% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A graduate certificate in investments and securities is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were men, and 16% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 63.3% of investments and securities graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Investments and Securities Majors

In 2018-2019, 49 graduate certificates were awarded to investments and securities majors. This makes it the 35th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in investments and securities at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 70
Master’s Degree 58
Basic Certificate 52
Graduate Certificate 49

Earnings of Investments and Securities Majors With Graduate Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for investments and securities 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 investments and securities students who are graduate certificate holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue graduate certificates in investments and securities. About 69.4% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 34
Women 15
Gender Diversity of Graduate Certificates in Investments and Securities

The racial-ethnic distribution of investments and securities graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 6
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 31
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Investments and Securities Graduate Certificate Students

There are 5 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in investments and securities. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Fordham University

Bronx, New York
27 Yearly Graduations
44% Women

Fordham University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for investments and securities majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 16,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,608 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 27 graduate certificates were handed out to investments and securities majors at Fordham U.

#2

George Washington University

Washington, District of Columbia
15 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 2nd most popular school in the country for investments and securities majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is George Washington University. Each year, around 28,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,453 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,770 per year.

The investments and securities program at George Washington University awarded 15 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 20% were women and 47% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Johns Hopkins University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in investments and securities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,350 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $55,350 per year.

The investments and securities program at Johns Hopkins University awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.

#3

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
3 Yearly Graduations

University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in investments and securities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,091 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,543 per year.

The investments and securities program at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee awarded 3 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.

#5

Golden Gate University - San Francisco

San Francisco, California
1 Yearly Graduations

Golden Gate University - San Francisco is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in investments and securities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,620 per year.

For the 2018-2019 academic year, 1 graduate certificates were handed out to investments and securities majors at Golden Gate University - San Francisco.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to investments and securities that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Financial Planning & Services 272
Finance 209
Other Financial Management 47
International Finance 38
Public Finance 14

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.

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