Doctor’s Degrees in Humanities
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Education Levels of Humanities Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 70 people earned their doctor's degree in humanities. This earns it the #239 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 humanities at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate Degree | 19,357 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,511 |
| Master’s Degree | 498 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 70 |
| Basic Certificate | 48 |
| Graduate Certificate | 29 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 17 |
Earnings of Humanities Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for humanities majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in humanities. About 68.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 22 |
| Women | 48 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of humanities doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 6 |
Most Popular Humanities Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in humanities. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
The University of Texas at Dallas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for humanities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 28,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,088 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from UT Dallas. Of these students, 69% were women and 38% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Clark Atlanta University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in humanities. Roughly 3,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,948 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,118 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from CAU. About 33% of this group were women, and 67% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Pacifica Graduate Institute comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in humanities. Each year, around 800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from Pacifica Graduate Institute. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 4th most popular school in the country for humanities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is George Mason University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,795 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,426 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from GMU.
The 4th most popular school in the country for humanities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Salve Regina University. Each year, around 2,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $45,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,060 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from Salve Regina. Of these students, 70% were women and 10% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 6th most popular school in the country for humanities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts. Each year, around 0 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from IDSVA. Of these students, 91% were women and 36% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Ohio State University - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in humanities. Each year, around 61,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,525 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,092 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from Ohio State. Of these students, 75% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 7th most popular school in the country for humanities majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Louisville. Each year, around 22,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,324 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,944 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from UofL.
Tulane University of Louisiana comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in humanities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $61,066 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from Tulane.
Illinois Institute of Technology is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in humanities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,101 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from Illinois Tech.
University of California - Merced is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in humanities. Each year, around 9,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in humanities from UC Merced. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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*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.
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