Doctor’s Degrees in Maternal and Child Health
Education Levels of Maternal and Child Health Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 6 people earned their doctor's degree in maternal and child health. This makes it the 407th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in maternal and child health at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate | 145 |
| Master’s Degree | 96 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 18 |
| Basic Certificate | 10 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 6 |
Earnings of Maternal and Child Health 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 maternal and child health students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in maternal and child health. About 100.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 0 |
| Women | 6 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of maternal and child health doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Maternal and Child Health Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in maternal and child health. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
Johns Hopkins University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for maternal and child health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in maternal and child health from Johns Hopkins. About 100% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for maternal and child health majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Maryland - College Park. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in maternal and child health from UMCP.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to maternal and child health that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Public Health | 585 |
| Public Health Education & Promotion | 112 |
| Environmental Health | 87 |
| Other Public Health | 72 |
| Behavioral Aspects of Health | 49 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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