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Doctor’s Degrees in Other Communication & Media Studies

61 Yearly Graduations
62% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in other communication and media studies. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 20% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 32.8% of other communication and media studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Other Communication and Media Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies. This earns it the #234 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 other communication and media studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,841
Basic Certificate 712
Master’s Degree 466
Associate Degree 162
Doctor’s Degree 61
Undergraduate Certificate 34
Graduate Certificate 11

Earnings of Other Communication and Media Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for other communication and media studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies. About 62.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 23
Women 38
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The racial-ethnic distribution of other communication and media studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 2
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 29
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 11 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other communication and media studies. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:

#1

The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, Alabama
12 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Alabama tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other communication and media studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 37,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from UA. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 63% were women.

#2

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
10 Yearly Graduations
64% Women

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other communication and media studies. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from UPenn.

7 Yearly Graduations
38% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for other communication and media studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Indiana University of Pennsylvania - Main Campus. Each year, around 10,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,716 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,288 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from IUP. About 38% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Florida State University

Tallahassee, Florida
6 Yearly Graduations
60% Women

Florida State University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other communication and media studies. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Florida State.

#4

Howard University

Washington, District of Columbia
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Howard University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other communication and media studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $30,584 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $35,556 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Howard. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.

#6

Stanford University

Stanford, California
2 Yearly Graduations
40% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for other communication and media studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Stanford University. Each year, around 15,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,693 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,487 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Stanford. Of these students, 40% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for other communication and media studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Colorado State University - Fort Collins. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,903 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Colorado State. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee
1 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 8th most popular school in the country for other communication and media studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Vanderbilt University. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,130 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,160 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Vanderbilt. About 50% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other communication and media studies. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other communication and media studies from Louisiana State University. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to other communication and media studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
237
152
49

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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