Doctor’s Degrees in Poultry Science
Education Levels of Poultry Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 22 people earned their doctor's degree in poultry science. This makes it the 355th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in poultry science at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 24 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
| Graduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Poultry Science Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for poultry science majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in poultry science. About 54.5% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 10 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of poultry science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 7 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Poultry Science Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in poultry science. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for poultry science students seekinga doctor's degree is Texas A&M University - College Station. Roughly 70,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,003 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,885 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in poultry science from Texas A&M College Station. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Georgia is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in poultry science. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in poultry science from UGA.
University of Arkansas is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in poultry science. Each year, around 27,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,666 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in poultry science from UARK.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to poultry science that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| General Animal Sciences | 158 |
| Agricultural Animal Breeding | 5 |
| Animal Nutrition | 5 |
| Dairy Science | 4 |
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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