Doctor’s Degrees in Classical & Ancient Studies
Education Levels of Classics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 20 people earned their doctor's degree in classics. This makes it the 239th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in classics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 223 |
Basic Certificate | 26 |
Master’s Degree | 21 |
Doctor’s Degree | 20 |
Earnings of Classics 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
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Student Diversity
A doctor's degree in classics is about equally as popular with men as it is with women.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 10 |
Women | 10 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of classics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 13 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Classics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in classics. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
The most popular school in the United States for classics students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,977 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,192 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in classics from U-M. Around 40% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The most popular school in the United States for classics students seekinga doctor's degree is New York University. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in classics from NYU.
Brown University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classics. Each year, around 9,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,656 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in classics from Brown.
Andrews University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $32,400 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,380 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in classics from Andrews.
The 5th most popular school in the country for classics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Boston University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in classics from Boston U.
Harvard University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in classics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in classics from Harvard.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in classics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in classics from UC Berkeley.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to classics that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Interdisciplinary Studies | 196 |
Nutrition Science | 178 |
Behavioral Science | 150 |
Computational Science | 91 |
Biological & Physical Science | 83 |
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
- Image Credit: By Benh LIEU SONG under License
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