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Toxicology Doctor's Degree

Toxicology Doctor’s Degrees

There are 30 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Toxicology. This degree is more popular with female students, and about27% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 19.2% of Toxicology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Toxicology Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 152 degrees were awarded toToxicology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Toxicology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 48
Master’s Degree 52
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 52

Earnings of Toxicology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Toxicology of $74,178 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $58,787
4 years $74,178
5 years $91,829

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Toxicology students with their doctor’s degree.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Toxicology. About 69.2% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 16
Women 36
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Toxicology

The racial-ethnic distribution of Toxicology graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 28 53.8%
Asian 4 7.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3 5.8%
Black or African American 6 11.5%
Two or More Races 1 1.9%
International Students 10 19.2%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Toxicology Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 19.2% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 39 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Toxicology. Learn more about the most popular below:

The most popular school in the United States for Toxicology students seeking a doctor's degree is Colorado State University-Fort Collins. This school awarded 25 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Louisiana at Monroe comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. 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 Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

University of Kentucky is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas A&M University-College Station is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#9

University of Rochester

Rochester, NY

University of Rochester is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#11

University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS

University of Kansas comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Ashland University

Ashland, OH

Ashland University is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Duke University

Durham, NC

Duke University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Nazareth University

Rochester, NY

Nazareth University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Texas Southern University is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Toxicology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

University of Georgia

Athens, GA

University of Georgia comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Toxicology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Toxicology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Inter American University of Puerto Rico-Aguadilla comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, MS

Mississippi State University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Toxicology. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Toxicology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Toxicology that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Pharmacology 483
Pharmacology and Toxicology 252
Molecular Pharmacology 85
Environmental Toxicology 78
Pharmacology and Toxicology, Other 53

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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