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Liberal Arts & Humanities Doctor's Degree

Liberal Arts & Humanities Doctor’s Degrees

A doctor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities is offered at 2,050 colleges in the United States, where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities.

Education Levels of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 540,324 students earned theirLiberal Arts & Humanities majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Liberal Arts & Humanities at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Certificate 114,608
Associate’s Degree 363,119
Bachelor’s Degree 38,260
Master’s Degree 24,160
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 141

Earnings of Liberal Arts & Humanities Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities of $37,934 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $32,164
4 years $37,934
5 years $44,008

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Liberal Arts & Humanities students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 2,221 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Santa Monica College

Santa Monica, CA

The most popular school in the United States for Liberal Arts & Humanities students seeking a doctor's degree is Santa Monica College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9,669 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#2

Ivy Tech Community College

Indianapolis, IN

Ivy Tech Community College comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 7,726 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#3

Lone Star College System

The Woodlands, TX

Lone Star College System comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6,485 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Miami Dade College

Miami, FL

Miami Dade College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 6,449 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#5

Valencia College

Orlando, FL

Valencia College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 6,079 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Indiana University-Bloomington is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6,020 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah State University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5,437 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#8

Dallas College

Dallas, TX

Dallas College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5,426 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#9

Saddleback College

Mission Viejo, CA

Saddleback College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 5,098 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Utah Valley University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4,583 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Tarrant County College District is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 4,283 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities 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

Bakersfield College

Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield College comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 4,030 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Broward College

Fort Lauderdale, FL

Broward College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,513 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Los Angeles Pierce College

Woodland Hills, CA

Los Angeles Pierce College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3,366 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#15

Golden West College

Huntington Beach, CA

Golden West College comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 3,358 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#16

Moorpark College

Moorpark, CA

Moorpark College comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. This school awarded 2,885 doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Pima Community College

Tucson, AZ

Pima Community College is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,813 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#18

Palm Beach State College

Lake Worth, FL

Palm Beach State College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,802 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Collin County Community College District is a popular choice for Liberal Arts & Humanities majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,782 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Southern New Hampshire University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Liberal Arts & Humanities. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2,735 people received their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Liberal Arts & Humanities here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Liberal Arts & Humanities Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities 540,324
LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES

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.

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