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Environmental Design Doctor's Degree

Environmental Design Doctor’s Degrees

There are 42 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Environmental Design. This degree is more popular with female students, and about19% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 45.9% of Environmental Design graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Environmental Design Majors

In the most recent year for which data is available, 714 degrees were awarded toEnvironmental Design majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Environmental Design at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Associate’s Degree 4
Bachelor’s Degree 550
Master’s Degree 121
Doctor’s Degree (this page) 39

Earnings of Environmental Design 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 Environmental Design of $52,970 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 $40,905
4 years $52,970
5 years $59,648

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 Environmental Design students with their doctor’s degree.

Student Diversity

This degree is more popular with female students. About 73.0% of graduates with this degree are women.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 10
Women 27
Gender Diversity of Doctor's Degrees in Environmental Design

The racial-ethnic distribution of Environmental Design graduates is as follows:

Race / Ethnicity Number of Grads Share
White 13 35.1%
Asian 2 5.4%
Hispanic or Latino 1 2.7%
Two or More Races 2 5.4%
Race Unknown 2 5.4%
International Students 17 45.9%
Racial-Ethnic Diversity of Environmental Design Doctor's Degree Students

This degree is very popular with international students. Around 45.9% of graduates are in this category.

See the minority definition in the References below.

There are 65 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Environmental Design. Learn more about the most popular below:

University of Colorado Boulder tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 137 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Carolina State University at Raleigh comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 61 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#3

University at Buffalo

Buffalo, NY

University at Buffalo is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 49 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#4

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

Harvard University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Puerto Rico-Rio Piedras comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 43 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of Hawaii at Manoa is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 39 doctor's degrees in Environmental Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#7

Auburn University

Auburn, AL

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

Bowling Green State University-Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 36 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#10

Florida Atlantic University

Boca Raton, FL

Florida Atlantic University is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Arizona State University Campus Immersion comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. This school awarded 22 doctor's degrees in Environmental Design 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

Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

University of New Mexico-Main Campus is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#14

Utah State University

Logan, UT

Utah State University comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

North Dakota State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

#16

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 12 doctor's degrees in Environmental Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#17

Otis College of Art and Design

Los Angeles, CA

Otis College of Art and Design comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Environmental Design in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

The University of Texas at San Antonio comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. This school awarded 10 doctor's degrees in Environmental Design in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

#19

Clemson University

Clemson, SC

Clemson University comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Environmental Design. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.

University of South Florida is a popular choice for Environmental Design majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in Environmental Design from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Environmental Design here go on to a median salary of $40,669.

Environmental Design Majors to Study

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Environmental Design/Architecture 658
Sustainable Design/Architecture 47
Healthcare Environment Design/Architecture 9
Environmental Design, Other

Below are some popular majors similar to Environmental Design that also offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Architectural Sciences and Technology 9,814
Architecture 4,594
City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning 2,362
Landscape Architecture 1,050
Interior Architecture 756

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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