Doctor’s Degrees in Asian Studies
Education Levels of Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned their doctor's degree in asian studies. This earns it the #656 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 asian studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 634 |
Master’s Degree | 52 |
Basic Certificate | 24 |
Graduate Certificate | 14 |
Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Asian 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
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Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in asian studies. About 83.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of asian studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 3 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Asian Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in asian studies. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
The most popular school in the United States for asian studies students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Each year, around 26,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in asian studies from UPenn. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to asian studies that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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U.S. & Canadian Studies | 98 |
American U.S. Studies | 84 |
Middle Eastern Studies | 34 |
Other Area Studies | 11 |
German Studies | 8 |
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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