Artificial Intelligence Doctor’s Degrees
There are 87 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about24% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 50.9% of Artificial Intelligence graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Artificial Intelligence Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 1,653 people earned theirArtificial Intelligence majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Artificial Intelligence at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 16 |
| Associate’s Degree | 26 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 149 |
| Master’s Degree | 1,407 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 55 |
Earnings of Artificial Intelligence Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence of $77,570 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 | $69,148 |
| 4 years | $77,570 |
| 5 years | $88,131 |
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 Artificial Intelligence students with their doctor’s degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with male students. About 76.4% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 42 |
| Women | 13 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Artificial Intelligence graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14 | 25.5% |
| Asian | 6 | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 5.5% |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 1.8% |
| Race Unknown | 3 | 5.5% |
| International Students | 28 | 50.9% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 50.9% of graduates are in this category.
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Most Popular Artificial Intelligence Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 125 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence. Learn more about the most popular below:
Carnegie Mellon University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 234 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. During the most recent year for which we have data, 87 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Illinois Institute of Technology is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 74 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Jose State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 69 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Texas is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 69 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johns Hopkins University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 62 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 60 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northeastern University is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 58 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 53 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of San Diego is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 50 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Southern California is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 40 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. During the most recent year for which we have data, 38 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Northwestern University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Gannon University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Missouri-St Louis is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Milwaukee School of Engineering comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 30 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence. This school awarded 28 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Bridgeport is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 26 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is a popular choice for Artificial Intelligence majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 25 doctor's degrees in Artificial Intelligence in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Artificial Intelligence here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Artificial Intelligence that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 67,926 |
| Information Technology | 42,322 |
| Informatics | 3,067 |
| Computer and Information Sciences, Other | 2,635 |
| Human-Centered Technology Design | 778 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.