Doctor’s Degrees in Human Biology
Education Levels of Human Biology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 16 people earned their doctor's degree in human biology. This makes it the 216th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in human biology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,867 |
| Associate Degree | 97 |
| Master’s Degree | 36 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of Human Biology 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 human biology students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in human biology. About 75.0% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of human biology doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 3 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Human Biology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in human biology. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
University of Nevada - Las Vegas tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for human biology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 31,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,354 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in human biology from UNLV. About 38% of this group were women, and 13% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human biology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,524 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,514 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in human biology from UW Seattle.
Ball State University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in human biology. Each year, around 21,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,688 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,922 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in human biology from Ball State. Of these students, 14% were women and 14% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to human biology that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 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.
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