Doctor’s Degrees in Finance
Education Levels of Finance Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 30 people earned their doctor's degree in finance. This makes it the 321st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in finance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 46,141 |
| Master’s Degree | 3,796 |
| Graduate Certificate | 501 |
| Basic Certificate | 272 |
| Associate Degree | 154 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 78 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 30 |
Earnings of Finance Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for finance majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in finance. About 73.3% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of finance doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 5 |
| International Students | 18 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Finance Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in finance. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
Boston College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,784 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Boston College.
The 4th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Washington State University. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,976 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,675 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Wazzu.
The 5th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,086 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UPenn.
University of Connecticut is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,332 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UCONN.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,239 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,403 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UTSA.
The University of Alabama is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,100 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in finance from UA.
Michigan State University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Michigan State.
Anderson University Indiana is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,008 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in finance from Anderson University Indiana.
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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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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