Natural Sciences Doctor’s Degrees
There are 108 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Natural Sciences.
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Education Levels of Natural Sciences Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 2,648 students earned theirNatural Sciences majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Natural Sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 769 |
| Associate’s Degree | 889 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 844 |
| Master’s Degree | 132 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 14 |
Earnings of Natural Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Natural Sciences of $46,884 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $28,047 |
| 4 years | $46,884 |
| 5 years | $60,319 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Natural Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 157 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Natural Sciences. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Natural Sciences students seeking a doctor's degree is San Jacinto Community College. During the most recent year for which we have data, 504 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Chandler-Gilbert Community College is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 200 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Mesa Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 163 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Estrella Mountain Community College is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 155 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Glendale Community College comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. This school awarded 105 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Daemen University is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 98 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Los Angeles is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 65 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Kapiolani Community College comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 63 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Puerto Rico at Cayey is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 62 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kansas State University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
New York University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. This school awarded 51 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Leeward Community College is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 49 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 46 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Massachusetts-Amherst is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 42 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Xavier University is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 42 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola Marymount University is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 40 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Phoenix College is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 35 doctor's degrees in Natural Sciences in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Bossier Parish Community College is a popular choice for Natural Sciences majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in Natural Sciences from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Natural Sciences Concentrations
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Natural Sciences | 2,648 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Natural Sciences that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
References
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- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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