Doctor’s Degrees in Data Processing
Education Levels of Data Processing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 7 people earned their doctor's degree in data processing. This earns it the #261 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 data processing at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Basic Certificate | 629 |
Associate Degree | 604 |
Master’s Degree | 312 |
Bachelor’s Degree | 179 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 166 |
Graduate Certificate | 30 |
Doctor’s Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Data Processing 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
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for data processing students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in data processing. About 71.4% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 2 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of data processing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Data Processing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 1 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in data processing. Learn more about the most popular 1 below:
Northcentral University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for data processing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 12,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,064 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,794 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in data processing from Northcentral University. Around 29% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 29% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to data processing that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Computer Science | 1,478 |
Computer Information Systems | 1,068 |
Information Science | 186 |
Information Technology | 117 |
Other Computer Sciences | 17 |
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
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