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Rural Sociology. Doctor's Degree

Rural Sociology. Doctor’s Degrees

There are 5 schools in the United States where you can earn adoctor’s degree in Rural Sociology..

Education Levels of Rural Sociology. Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 61 people earned theirRural Sociology. majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Rural Sociology. at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 51
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 3

Earnings of Rural Sociology. Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Rural Sociology. of $45,375 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.

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 Rural Sociology. majors who have their doctor’s degree is not currently available.

There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Rural Sociology.. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

The most popular school in the United States for Rural Sociology. students seeking a doctor's degree is Cornell University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 22 people received their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Rural Sociology. majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Abraham Baldwin Agricultural College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology.. During the most recent year for which we have data, 16 people received their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Oregon State University

Corvallis, OR

Oregon State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology.. This school awarded 4 doctor's degrees in Rural 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.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology.. This school awarded 1 doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology. in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

Auburn University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology.. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Rural Sociology. here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Geneva College

Beaver Falls, PA

Geneva College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Rural Sociology.. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Rural Sociology. that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Sociology, General 31,211
Applied/Public Sociology 105
Sociology, Other 3

References

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