South Asian Studies Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in South Asian Studies.
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Education Levels of South Asian Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 38 people earned theirSouth Asian Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in South Asian Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 23 |
| Master’s Degree | 13 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 2 |
Earnings of South Asian Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in South Asian Studies of $54,317 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for South Asian Studies majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular South Asian Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in South Asian Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Wisconsin-Madison tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 21 doctor's degrees in South Asian 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.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in South Asian 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 Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in South Asian 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.
Harvard University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in South Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Pennsylvania comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in South Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University-Bloomington comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in South Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Wellesley College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in South Asian Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Wesleyan University is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Hampshire College is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middlebury College is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Mount Holyoke College is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Syracuse University is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in South Asian Studies. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Yale University is a popular choice for South Asian Studies majors seeking their doctor's degree. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in South Asian Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to South Asian 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 |
| Area Studies, Other | 630 |
| East Asian Studies | 581 |
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
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