Anatomy Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Anatomy is offered at 37 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Anatomy. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about28% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 15.4% of Anatomy graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Anatomy Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 902 degrees were awarded toAnatomy majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Anatomy at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 686 |
| Master’s Degree | 177 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 39 |
Earnings of Anatomy Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Anatomy of $59,833 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $39,752 |
| 4 years | $59,833 |
| 5 years | $74,905 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Anatomy. About 64.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 14 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Anatomy graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 22 | 56.4% |
| Asian | 2 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 | 10.3% |
| Black or African American | 2 | 5.1% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 7.7% |
| International Students | 6 | 15.4% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 15.4% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Anatomy Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 47 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Anatomy. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Anatomy students seeking a doctor's degree is University of California-San Diego. During the most recent year for which we have data, 601 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Parker University is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Florida is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 32 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tulane University of Louisiana is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. This school awarded 15 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Lincoln Memorial University is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Creighton University is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. This school awarded 11 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Des Moines University-Osteopathic Medical Center is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Louisville is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Anatomy majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Alabama at Birmingham comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Chicago comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Anatomy from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Anatomy here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Oakland University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Anatomy. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Anatomy in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Anatomy that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 4,488 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Histology | 486 |
| Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other | 264 |
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | 127 |
| Developmental Biology and Embryology | 88 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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