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Doctor's Degree in Family & Community Services

Doctor’s Degrees in Family & Community Services

16 Yearly Graduations
56% Women
56% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 3 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in family and community services. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 56% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 6.3% of family and community services graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Family and Community Services Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 16 people earned their doctor's degree in family and community services. This makes it the 407th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in family and community services at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 754
Master’s Degree 117
Basic Certificate 112
Associate Degree 66
Undergraduate Certificate 53
Doctor’s Degree 16
Graduate Certificate 11

Earnings of Family and Community Services 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

The data on debt ranges for family and community services majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in family and community services. About 56.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 7
Women 9
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The racial-ethnic distribution of family and community services doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 6
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in family and community services. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

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Clemson University

Clemson, South Carolina
4 Yearly Graduations

Clemson University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in family and community services. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in family and community services from Clemson.

#3

University of Maryland - College Park

College Park, Maryland
0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for family and community services majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in family and community services from UMCP. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to family and community services that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Child Development & Family Studies 119
Other Child & Family Studies 14
Child development 8
Family Systems 7
Adult Development & Aging 1

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.

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