Chinese Language & Literature Doctor’s Degrees
There are 103 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Chinese Language & Literature. This degree is more popular with female students, and about18% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 54.5% of Chinese Language & Literature graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Chinese Language & Literature Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 626 degrees were awarded toChinese Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Chinese Language & Literature at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 |
| Associate’s Degree | 63 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 417 |
| Master’s Degree | 125 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 11 |
Earnings of Chinese Language & Literature 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 Chinese Language & Literature of $45,953 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 | $27,756 |
| 4 years | $45,953 |
| 5 years | $53,377 |
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 Chinese Language & Literature majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor’s degree in Chinese Language & Literature. About 63.6% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 7 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Chinese Language & Literature graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3 | 27.3% |
| Asian | 1 | 9.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 9.1% |
| International Students | 6 | 54.5% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 54.5% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Chinese Language & Literature Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 135 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Chinese Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:
Weber State University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 41 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
City College of San Francisco comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Hunter College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 30 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Rhode Island is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 30 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
San Francisco State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
CUNY Queens College is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Pasadena City College is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Naval Academy comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature 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 Connecticut comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. This school awarded 11 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Williams College comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Laney College is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Middlebury College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St Olaf College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Washington-Seattle Campus comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Kentucky University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
United States Military Academy is a popular choice for Chinese Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in Chinese Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Chinese Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Chinese Language & Literature that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Japanese Language and Literature | 920 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 329 |
| Korean Language and Literature | 145 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other | 91 |
| Tibetan Language and Literature | — |
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.