applied/public sociology Doctor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in applied/public sociology.
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Education Levels of applied/public sociology Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 105 people earned theirapplied/public sociology majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in applied/public sociology at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 72 |
| Master’s Degree | 33 |
Earnings of applied/public sociology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in applied/public sociology of $45,375 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 | $34,618 |
| 4 years | $45,375 |
| 5 years | $52,385 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
The data on debt ranges for applied/public sociology majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular applied/public sociology Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 13 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in applied/public sociology. Learn more about the most popular below:
East Carolina University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for applied/public sociology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 31 people received their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Texas State University is a popular choice for applied/public sociology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 31 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Tarleton State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Emporia State University is a popular choice for applied/public sociology majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. This school awarded 9 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Dallas comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Duquesne University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
The University of Texas at Arlington is a popular choice for applied/public sociology majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
William Paterson University of New Jersey comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Eastern Michigan University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in applied/public sociology here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Michigan Technological University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
SUNY Polytechnic Institute comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in applied/public sociology. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to applied/public sociology that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Sociology, General | 31,211 |
| Rural Sociology | 61 |
| Sociology, Other | 3 |
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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