Doctor’s Degrees in Demography & Population Studies
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Education Levels of Population Studies Majors
In 2020-2021, 9 doctor's degrees were awarded to population studies majors. This makes it the 224th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in population studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 51 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 15 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 9 |
| Graduate Certificate | 6 |
| Basic Certificate | 5 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 2 |
Earnings of Population Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for population studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for population studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in population studies. About 55.6% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 5 |
| Women | 4 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of population studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| International Students | 4 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Population Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in population studies. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:
The most popular school in the United States for population studies students seekinga doctor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. Each year, around 34,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,056 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in population studies from UTSA. About 40% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Princeton University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in population studies. Each year, around 7,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,010 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in population studies from Princeton.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for population studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Berkeley. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,442 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,442 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to population studies majors at UC Berkeley.
University of Pennsylvania is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in population studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to population studies majors at UPenn.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to population studies that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 1,248 |
| Political Science & Government | 654 |
| Sociology | 577 |
| Anthropology | 469 |
| Geography & Cartography | 249 |
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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