Other Area Studies Doctor’s Degrees
A doctor’s degree in Other Area Studies is offered at 63 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Other Area Studies.
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Education Levels of Other Area Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 630 students earned theirOther Area Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Area Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 10 |
| Associate’s Degree | 49 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 496 |
| Master’s Degree | 67 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 8 |
Earnings of Other Area Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Area Studies of $54,317 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 | $37,815 |
| 4 years | $54,317 |
| 5 years | $64,382 |
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 Other Area Studies students with their doctor’s degree.
Most Popular Other Area Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 100 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Area Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Washington-Seattle Campus tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 126 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 104 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies 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 Missouri-Columbia comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 55 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duke University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 29 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Utah State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William & Mary comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Iowa State University is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 11 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Boston University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Chabot College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nevada State University is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Rosa Junior College is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Appalachian State University is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Arkansas State University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Orange Coast College is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Norbert College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Barbara City College is a popular choice for Other Area Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies 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 California-Santa Barbara comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Other Area Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Area Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Area Studies that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 1,156 |
| Asian Studies/Civilization | 705 |
| Regional Studies (US, Canadian, Foreign) | 680 |
| East Asian Studies | 581 |
| Latin American Studies | 498 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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