Doctor’s Degrees in Family & Consumer Economics
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Education Levels of Consumer Economics Majors
In 2020-2021, 13 earned their doctor's degree in consumer economics. This earns it the #207 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 consumer economics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,193 |
Master’s Degree | 205 |
Graduate Certificate | 33 |
Doctor’s Degree | 13 |
Associate Degree | 10 |
Earnings of Consumer Economics 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
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for consumer economics students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in consumer economics. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 0 |
Women | 13 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of consumer economics 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 | 1 |
White | 10 |
International Students | 2 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Consumer Economics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in consumer economics. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:
University of Minnesota - Twin Cities tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for consumer economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,532 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,844 per year. The consumer economics program at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities awarded 10 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 100% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for consumer economics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in consumer economics from University of Arizona.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to consumer economics that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Child Development & Family Studies | 129 |
General Family & Consumer Sciences | 37 |
Food, Nutrition & Related Services | 31 |
Housing | 10 |
Human Sciences Business Services | 7 |
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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