Doctor’s Degrees in Toxicology
Education Levels of Toxicology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 55 people earned their doctor's degree in toxicology. This earns it the #197 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in toxicology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 59 |
| Master’s Degree | 56 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 55 |
| Graduate Certificate | 7 |
Earnings of Toxicology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for toxicology majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for toxicology students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in toxicology. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22 |
| Women | 33 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of toxicology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 5 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 20 |
| International Students | 17 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Toxicology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 34 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in toxicology. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
University of Georgia is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in toxicology. 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. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from UGA. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
University of Iowa is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in toxicology. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from Iowa.
The 4th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. Roughly 24,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,096 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from CU Anschutz. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Kentucky. Roughly 29,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,849 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,967 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from UK. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Rochester comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in toxicology. Each year, around 11,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,150 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,083 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from University of Rochester.
Oregon State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in toxicology. Roughly 32,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,145 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,446 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from Oregon State. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 7th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from NC State. Of these students, 57% were women and 29% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland Eastern Shore. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,637 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,390 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from UMES.
University of Kansas is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in toxicology. Roughly 26,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,596 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,488 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from KU. Around 25% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Each year, around 70,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from Texas A&M College Station. About 50% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Rutgers University - New Brunswick comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in toxicology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from Rutgers New Brunswick. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Cincinnati - Main Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from UC.
The 13th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from Iowa State. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 13th most popular school in the country for toxicology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from U-M.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in toxicology. Each year, around 30,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,019 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,552 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in toxicology from UNC Chapel Hill. Of these students, 40% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to toxicology that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Pharmacology | 217 |
| Molecular Pharmacology | 66 |
| Pharmacology & Toxicology | 42 |
| Environmental Toxicology | 41 |
| Molecular Toxicology | 2 |
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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- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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