Doctor’s Degrees in Art History
Education Levels of Art History Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 184 people earned their doctor's degree in art history. This earns it the #108 spot on the list of the most popular doctor's degree programs in the nation.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in art history at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 2,440 |
| Master’s Degree | 755 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 184 |
| Associate Degree | 106 |
| Basic Certificate | 31 |
| Graduate Certificate | 28 |
Earnings of Art History Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for art history majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for art history students who are doctor's degree holders.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in art history. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 46 |
| Women | 138 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of art history doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 12 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 106 |
| International Students | 39 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 13 |
Most Popular Art History Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 56 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in art history. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The Graduate Center, CUNY tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 9,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,930 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in art history from The Graduate Center. About 80% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
New York University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. Each year, around 52,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in art history from NYU.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Harvard. About 75% of this group were women, and 8% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Columbia University in the City of New York comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in art history. Roughly 30,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,526 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $53,576 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Columbia. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Bard College is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Bard.
The 5th most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at Austin. Each year, around 50,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,678 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,012 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UT Austin. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Chicago is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. Roughly 17,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,801 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $65,145 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UChicago. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
Princeton University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $59,710 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Princeton.
The 8th most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UPenn. About 100% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh Campus comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in art history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $20,154 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,834 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Pitt.
The 10th most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Illinois at Chicago. Each year, around 33,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,656 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,108 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UIC. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Johns Hopkins University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. Each year, around 28,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,840 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Johns Hopkins.
Temple University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $21,023 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,042 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Temple.
Boston University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in art history. Roughly 32,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,798 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,798 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Boston U. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of California - Berkeley comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in art history. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UC Berkeley. Of these students, 33% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Yale University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. Each year, around 12,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $64,700 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in art history from Yale. Of these students, 75% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 16th most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Los Angeles. Roughly 44,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UCLA. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in art history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,889 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,560 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UMCP.
University of California - San Diego is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in art history. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UCSD.
The 16th most popular school in the country for art history majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of California - Santa Barbara. Each year, around 26,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,834 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,264 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in art history from UCSB. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to art history that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Art Studies | 3 |
| Intermedia/Multimedia | 1 |
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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