Other Family & Consumer Economics Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics. Approximately 80% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 40.0% of Other Family & Consumer Economics graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Other Family & Consumer Economics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 246 people earned theirOther Family & Consumer Economics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Other Family & Consumer Economics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 238 |
| Master’s Degree | 3 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 5 |
Earnings of Other Family & Consumer Economics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics of $45,170 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 | $41,182 |
| 4 years | $45,170 |
| 5 years | $51,999 |
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 estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics. About 80.0% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Other Family & Consumer Economics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 60.0% |
| International Students | 2 | 40.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 40.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Other Family & Consumer Economics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Nebraska-Lincoln tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Other Family & Consumer Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 154 people received their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a popular choice for Other Family & Consumer Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 53 doctor's degrees in Other Family & Consumer Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska at Kearney is a popular choice for Other Family & Consumer Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 24 doctor's degrees in Other Family & Consumer Economics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Virginia State University is a popular choice for Other Family & Consumer Economics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 13 doctor's degrees in Other Family & Consumer Economics 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 Kentucky comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Other Family & Consumer Economics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Other Family & Consumer Economics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Other Family & Consumer Economics that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Family Resource Management Studies, General | 789 |
| Consumer Economics | 91 |
| Consumer Services and Advocacy | 40 |
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
More about our data sources and methodologies.