Doctor’s Degrees in Mathematics & Computer Science
Education Levels of Math & CompSci Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 18 people earned their doctor's degree in math & compsci. This makes it the 188th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in math & compsci at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 1,173 |
| Master’s Degree | 266 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 18 |
| Basic Certificate | 16 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
| Associate Degree | 7 |
Earnings of Math & CompSci Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for math & compsci 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 men than women pursue doctor's degrees in math & compsci. About 77.8% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 14 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of math & compsci doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 9 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Most Popular Math & CompSci Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in math & compsci. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:
George Mason University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math & compsci. Each year, around 38,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,095 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,726 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in math & compsci from GMU. About 14% of this group were women, and 29% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for math & compsci majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California Institute of Technology. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,816 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,816 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in math & compsci from Caltech.
Louisiana Tech University is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math & compsci. Roughly 11,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,401 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,416 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in math & compsci from Louisiana Tech.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to math & compsci 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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