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Art History Doctor's Degree

Art History Doctor’s Degrees

There are 351 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Art History.

Education Levels of Art History Majors

In the most recent reporting year, 3,557 students earned theirArt History majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Art History at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 143
Bachelor’s Degree 2,381
Master’s Degree 825
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 208

Earnings of Art History Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)

The median salary for graduates holding adoctor’s degree in Art History of $36,289 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.

This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.

Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $25,613
4 years $36,289
5 years $41,536

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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Art History students with their doctor’s degree.

There are 438 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Art History. Learn more about the most popular below:

#1

New York University

New York, NY

The most popular school in the United States for Art History students seeking a doctor's degree is New York University. During the most recent year for which we have data, 121 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Sotheby's Institute of Art-NY comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 94 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

CUNY Borough of Manhattan Community College comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 76 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

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. This school awarded 75 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Los Angeles comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 62 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#6

CUNY Hunter College

New York, NY

CUNY Hunter College comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 53 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 53 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 52 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 49 doctor's degrees in Art History 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 California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 49 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#12

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, MO

Lindenwood University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 44 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#13

Boston University

Boston, MA

Boston University is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 43 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Santa Barbara is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 42 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#15

The New School

New York, NY

The New School is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 38 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

School of the Art Institute of Chicago comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Florida State University

Tallahassee, FL

Florida State University is a popular choice for Art History majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 35 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#18

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

University of Chicago comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 34 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Bard College

Annandale-On-Hudson, NY

Bard College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. This school awarded 32 doctor's degrees in Art History in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#20

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Art History. During the most recent year for which we have data, 32 people received their doctor's degree in Art History from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Art History here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Below are some popular majors similar to Art History that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Art/Art Studies, General 18,711
Fine/Studio Arts, General 12,013
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other 751
Intermedia/Multimedia 732
Painting 607

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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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