Maternal & Child Health Doctor’s Degrees
There are 20 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Maternal & Child Health. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were women, and about65% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Maternal & Child Health Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 180 students earned theirMaternal & Child Health majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Maternal & Child Health at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 3 |
| Master’s Degree | 160 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 17 |
Earnings of Maternal & Child Health 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 Maternal & Child Health of $60,432 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 | $50,939 |
| 4 years | $60,432 |
| 5 years | $70,561 |
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 Maternal & Child Health. About 94.1% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 1 |
| Women | 16 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Maternal & Child Health graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 6 | 35.3% |
| Asian | 2 | 11.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 5.9% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 23.5% |
| Two or More Races | 3 | 17.6% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 5.9% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Maternal & Child Health Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 28 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Maternal & Child Health. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Maternal & Child Health students seeking a doctor's degree is Johns Hopkins University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Missouri State University-Springfield is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bank Street College of Education comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 23 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health 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 at Albany comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 18 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
East Carolina University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 16 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nebraska Medical Center comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Georgia State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health 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-College Park is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Texas A&M University-College Station comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of New Hampshire-Main Campus is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health 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 South Carolina-Columbia comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Bastyr University is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
La Sierra University is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
National Louis University is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Temple University is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drexel University is a popular choice for Maternal & Child Health majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Louis University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Maternal & Child Health here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Arizona comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Maternal & Child Health in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Maternal & Child Health that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Public Health, General | 25,004 |
| Public Health Education and Promotion | 3,785 |
| Public Health, Other | 2,803 |
| Health Services Administration | 2,629 |
| Community Health and Preventive Medicine | 2,571 |
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.
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