Doctor’s Degrees in Professional, Technical, Business, & Scientific Writing
Education Levels of Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 28 people earned their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. This earns it the #347 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 professional, technical, business, and scientific writing at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 1,531 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 677 |
| Master’s Degree | 377 |
| Graduate Certificate | 201 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 30 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 28 |
| Associate Degree | 19 |
Earnings of Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing 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
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. About 67.9% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 9 |
| Women | 19 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of professional, technical, business, and scientific writing doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 17 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
Texas Tech University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for professional, technical, business, and scientific writing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 40,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,935 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing from Texas Tech. About 71% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for professional, technical, business, and scientific writing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing from UCF. Of these students, 71% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 4th most popular school in the country for professional, technical, business, and scientific writing majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Iowa State University. Each year, around 31,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,982 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,996 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing from Iowa State.
East Carolina University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in professional, technical, business, and scientific writing from ECU.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to professional, technical, business, and scientific writing that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Rhetoric & Composition | 80 |
| Creative Writing | 23 |
| Other Rhetoric & Composition | 6 |
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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