Doctor’s Degrees in International Studies
Education Levels of International Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 16 people earned their doctor's degree in international studies. This earns it the #200 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 international studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 5,174 |
| Master’s Degree | 938 |
| Basic Certificate | 183 |
| Graduate Certificate | 85 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 40 |
| Associate Degree | 22 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 16 |
Earnings of International Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for international studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for international studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in international studies. About 56.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 7 |
| Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of international studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 5 |
| White | 6 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular International Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in international studies. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
The most popular school in the United States for international studies students seekinga doctor's degree is Florida International University. Each year, around 58,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,721 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,119 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in international studies from FIU. About 75% of this group were women, and 75% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Arizona State University - Tempe is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in international studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,308 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,376 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in international studies from ASU - Tempe. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Cincinnati - Main Campus is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in international studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,228 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,224 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in international studies from UC.
University of California - Santa Barbara comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in international studies. Roughly 26,100 attend the school each year. 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, 1 people received their doctor's degree in international studies from UCSB. About 17% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for international studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Massachusetts - Lowell. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,850 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,330 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in international studies from UMass Lowell. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to international studies 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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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