Graduate Certificates in Multilingual Education
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Education Levels of Multilingual Education Majors
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 661 students earned their graduate certificate in multilingual education. This makes it the 10th most popular graduate certificate program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in multilingual education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 772 |
Graduate Certificate | 661 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 142 |
Basic Certificate | 34 |
Doctor’s Degree | 19 |
Associate’s Degree | 4 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Multilingual Education Majors With Graduate Certificates
The median salary for graduates holding a graduate certificate in multilingual education is $60,100. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have.
To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $59,800 to a high of $61,400.

Student Debt
The median student debt for graduates holding a graduate certificate in multilingual education is $24,001. The school you go to and how long it takes you to graduate, among other things, can cause this number to vary.
The chart below shows the range of accumulated debt loads. On the high side of the range, $25,667 is the debt load, and the debt load on the low side is $22,335.

Those students who are paying back their debt on a 10-year repayment plan have a median monthly payment of $280.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their graduate certificate in multilingual education. About 90.2% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 65 |
Women | 596 |

The racial-ethnic distribution of multilingual education graduate certificate students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 37 |
Black or African American | 30 |
Hispanic or Latino | 178 |
White | 333 |
International Students | 19 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 64 |

Most Popular Multilingual Education Programs for Graduate Certificates
There are 68 colleges that offer a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
Touro College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate. Roughly 11,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,240 per year.
The multilingual education program at Touro College awarded 90 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 24% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 93% were women.
Regis University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Each year, around 7,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,441 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 84 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at Regis U. About 95% of this group were women, and 5% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is American College of Education. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,755 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,894 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 68 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at American College of Education. Of these students, 94% were women and 28% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Queens College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. Each year, around 19,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 65 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at QC. Around 80% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 95% were women.
Oregon State University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Each year, around 30,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,846 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,933 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 62 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from Oregon State. Of these students, 95% were women and 16% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is Hunter College. Each year, around 23,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
The multilingual education program at Hunter College awarded 55 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 87% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 91% were women.
McDaniel College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $44,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year.
The multilingual education program at McDaniel College awarded 38 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 37% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 97% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is The College of New Jersey. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,554 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 26 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from TCNJ. Around 31% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 54% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 50,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,318 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,580 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 25 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from UMN Twin Cities. About 96% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Adelphi University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Each year, around 8,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $38,470 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,920 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 19 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from Adelphi. Of these students, 95% were women and 63% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The City College of New York is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Roughly 16,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 14 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at CCNY. Of these students, 64% were women and 86% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 12th most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Missouri - Columbia. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,120 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,264 per year.
The multilingual education program at University of Missouri - Columbia awarded 12 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for multilingual education majors who are seeking their graduate certificate is University of Georgia. Roughly 38,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at UGA. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
Lehman College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. Each year, around 14,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,090 per year.
For the 2018-2019 academic year, 10 graduate certificates were handed out to multilingual education majors at Lehman. Of these students, 60% were women and 90% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
New Mexico Highlands University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,440 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year.
The multilingual education program at New Mexico Highlands University awarded 7 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. Roughly 5,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,050 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,180 per year.
The multilingual education program at Saint Mary's University of Minnesota awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year.
Davenport University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. Roughly 6,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,408 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,958 per year.
The multilingual education program at Davenport University awarded 6 graduate certificates during the 2018-2019 school year. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The College of Saint Scholastica comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering graduate certificates in multilingual education. Roughly 4,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $37,622 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,986 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 6 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from St. Scholastica.
Arizona State University - Skysong is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,867 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,384 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from ASU - Skysong. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
St John's University - New York is the 19th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a graduate certificate in multilingual education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $41,378 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $28,569 per year.
During the 2018-2019 academic year, 4 people received their graduate certificate in multilingual education from STJ. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Multilingual Education Focus Areas
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Bilingual & Multilingual Education | 467 |
Multilingual & Multicultural Ed | 99 |
Multicultural Education | 92 |
Indian/Native American Education | 3 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to multilingual education that offer graduate certificates.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Educational Administration | 9,171 |
Teacher Education Grade Specific | 3,548 |
Special Education | 2,240 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 2,112 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 1,230 |
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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