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Doctor's Degree in Applied Linguistics

Doctor’s Degrees in Applied Linguistics

8 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
There are 2 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in applied linguistics. Approximately 50% of recent graduates in this major were women, and no racial-ethnic minorities were represented in this group. Also, 37.5% of applied linguistics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Applied Linguistics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in applied linguistics. This earns it the #738 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 applied linguistics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 111
Bachelor’s Degree 39
Basic Certificate 17
Graduate Certificate 11
Doctor’s Degree 8
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Applied Linguistics 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 applied linguistics students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

A doctor's degree in applied linguistics is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 4
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The racial-ethnic distribution of applied linguistics doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 3
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied linguistics. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

Below are some popular majors that are similar to applied linguistics that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Linguistics 214
Comparative Literature 161
Modern Languages 26
Other Linguistics & Literature 13
Language Translation 6

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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