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1,112 programs at U.S. colleges award 7,541 credentials a year in this field (CIP 45.07). Bachelor's graduates nationally earn a median of $57,853 four years after graduating.

Highest-paying Undergraduate certificate programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Minnesota State University-Mankato Mankato, MN	$50,411	—	22
DePaul University Chicago, IL	$47,464	$23,412	0
Texas State University San Marcos, TX	$44,270	$25,385	—
Florida Atlantic University Boca Raton, FL	$42,833	$18,750	31
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Whitewater, WI	$42,580	—	17
Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ	$41,627	$20,632	56
Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ	$41,627	$20,632	36
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus Pittsburgh, PA	$40,962	$23,250	28
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown Johnstown, PA	$40,962	$23,250	3
Portland Community College Portland, OR	$38,714	—	48
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania Shippensburg, PA	$38,439	$22,250	15
Grand Valley State University Allendale, MI	$36,895	$22,250	41
Western Washington University Bellingham, WA	$34,230	—	18
Temple University Philadelphia, PA	$30,645	—	22

Highest-paying Associate's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Mitchell Technical College Mitchell, SD	$41,879	—	—

Highest-paying Bachelor's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Park University Parkville, MO	$58,786	—	33
Dartmouth College Hanover, NH	$56,756	—	0
Texas A&M University-College Station College Station, TX	$54,204	$16,479	48
University of Nevada-Reno Reno, NV	$53,079	—	11
George Washington University Washington, DC	$52,883	$25,000	26
George Mason University Fairfax, VA	$49,568	$20,500	20
Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ	$49,267	$24,293	114
Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ	$49,267	$24,293	48
California State University-Sacramento Sacramento, CA	$48,227	$15,974	37
University of South Carolina-Columbia Columbia, SC	$46,929	$21,500	20
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$46,477	$26,000	0
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA	$45,566	$19,572	6
James Madison University Harrisonburg, VA	$45,094	$19,500	61
University of Oregon Eugene, OR	$45,030	$18,917	27
Texas State University San Marcos, TX	$44,909	$20,123	49
Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO	$44,861	—	7
Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH	$44,789	$20,500	43
The University of Tennessee-Knoxville Knoxville, TN	$44,553	$24,500	22
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville Edwardsville, IL	$44,543	$18,750	20
Rowan University Glassboro, NJ	$44,380	$22,500	31
University of Florida-Online Gainesville, FL	$43,856	$16,407	1
University of Florida Gainesville, FL	$43,856	$16,407	5
University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	$42,997	$18,689	53
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	$42,829	$24,017	36
Montclair State University Montclair, NJ	$42,638	—	6

Highest-paying Post-baccalaureate certificate programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$75,028	—	—
Duke University Durham, NC	$63,356	—	—
North Carolina State University at Raleigh Raleigh, NC	$55,320	—	—

Highest-paying Master's degree programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA	$88,086	—	61
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$88,086	—	0
Wilmington University New Castle, DE	$80,562	$30,739	—
Johns Hopkins University Baltimore, MD	$75,503	$60,899	17
University of Wisconsin-Madison Madison, WI	$74,365	$27,416	43
California State University-Long Beach Long Beach, CA	$73,531	$20,500	26
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus Tacoma, WA	$67,975	$33,037	5
University of Washington-Seattle Campus Seattle, WA	$67,975	$33,037	0
Portland State University Portland, OR	$67,045	—	11
Temple University Philadelphia, PA	$65,663	—	8
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA	$61,063	$58,405	74
University of Denver Denver, CO	$58,047	$39,198	18
University of Arizona Tucson, AZ	$56,801	$33,662	59
Arizona State University Digital Immersion Scottsdale, AZ	$55,326	$30,093	0
Arizona State University Campus Immersion Tempe, AZ	$55,326	$30,093	27
Clark University Worcester, MA	$55,202	—	22
Florida State University Tallahassee, FL	$53,587	$25,125	15
Kent State University at Kent Kent, OH	$52,615	—	15

Highest-paying Graduate certificate programs

College	Earnings (1 yr)	Median debt	Graduates
Utah State University Logan, UT	$65,286	—	0
University of Denver Denver, CO	$59,387	$33,952	46
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus University Park, PA	$59,063	$20,500	190
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA	$59,063	$20,500	3