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Korean Language & Literature Doctor's Degree

Korean Language & Literature Doctor’s Degrees

There are 19 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Korean Language & Literature. Approximately 100% of recent graduates in this major were women. Also, 50.0% of Korean Language & Literature graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Korean Language & Literature Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 145 degrees were awarded toKorean Language & Literature majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Korean Language & Literature at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 15
Bachelor’s Degree 68
Master’s Degree 54
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 2

Earnings of Korean 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 Korean Language & Literature of $45,953 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

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)

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.

Student Diversity

The racial-ethnic distribution of Korean Language & Literature graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
Asian 1 50.0%
International Students 1 50.0%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Korean Language & Literature Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 50.0% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Korean Language & Literature. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Los Angeles City College

Los Angeles, CA

Los Angeles City College tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 46 doctor's degrees in Korean 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 Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. This school awarded 23 doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Ohio State University-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Boise State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Washington-Seattle Campus is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Georgia State University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. This school awarded 7 doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Korean 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 California-Irvine is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Austin Community College District comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Brigham Young University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Korean 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.

#12

George Washington University

Washington, DC

George Washington University is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Korean 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.

#13

Rutgers University-New Brunswick

New Brunswick, NJ

Rutgers University-New Brunswick is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Korean 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.

#15

De Anza College

Cupertino, CA

De Anza College is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

Georgetown University is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Korean 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 Maryland-Baltimore County comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Washington University in St Louis comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Korean Language & Literature. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Korean Language & Literature here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University is a popular choice for Korean Language & Literature majors seeking their doctor's degree. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Korean Language & Literature that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Japanese Language and Literature 920
Chinese Language and Literature 626
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics 329
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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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