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Graduate Certificates in Public Health/Community Nurse/Nursing

109 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
68% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 9 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 68% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 1.8% of public health/community nursing graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Public Health/Community Nursing Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 109 students earned their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. This makes it the 8th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in public health/community nursing at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,495
Master’s Degree 232
Graduate Certificate 109
Basic Certificate 36
Doctor’s Degree 11

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 estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. About 83.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 18
Women 91
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The racial-ethnic distribution of public health/community nursing graduate certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 40
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 24
White 30
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 7
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There are 9 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

108 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 108 graduate certificates were handed out to public health/community nursing majors at CSULB. About 83% of this group were women, and 69% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Jacksonville State University

Jacksonville, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Jacksonville State University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in public health/community nursing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,720 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,600 per year. The public health/community nursing program at Jacksonville State University awarded 1 graduate certificates during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to public health/community nursing that offer graduate certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Mental Health Nursing 1,228
Family Practice Nursing 1,095
Registered Nursing 571
Adult Health Nursing 296
Nursing Practice 239

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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