Doctor’s Degrees in Communication & Journalism (Other)
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Education Levels of Other Communications Majors
In 2020-2021, 10 doctor's degrees were awarded to other communications majors. This makes it the 216th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other communications at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 693 |
| Master’s Degree | 314 |
| Associate Degree | 71 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 19 |
| Graduate Certificate | 17 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 10 |
| Basic Certificate | 4 |
Earnings of Other Communications Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for other communications 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 other communications students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other communications. About 60.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other communications doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 1 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Other Communications Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other communications. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other communications students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Hawaii at Manoa. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. The other communications program at University of Hawaii at Manoa awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other communications majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The other communications program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other communications that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Communication & Media Studies | 425 |
| Radio, TV & Digital Communication | 63 |
| Public Relations & Advertising | 19 |
| Journalism | 16 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
- Image Credit: By Josh Hallett under License
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