Doctor’s Degrees in Informatics
Featured Informatics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
MS in Information Technology - Healthcare Informatics
Gain a deeper understanding of IT applications used in the healthcare field and further your career with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Informatics Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
BS in Computer Information Systems
Use technology to drive crucial business strategies with the online BS in Computer Information Systems program at Southern New Hampshire University.
MS in Information Technology - Healthcare Informatics
Gain a deeper understanding of IT applications used in the healthcare field and further your career with this specialized online master's from Southern New Hampshire University.
AS in Information Technologies
Gain the specialized knowledge and critical-thinking skills required to begin a career in tech with this online associate degree from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Informatics Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 65 people earned their doctor's degree in informatics. This earns it the #228 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 informatics at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,219 |
Doctor’s Degree | 65 |
Graduate Certificate | 40 |
Earnings of Informatics 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
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in informatics. About 52.3% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 34 |
Women | 31 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of informatics doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 4 |
Black or African American | 2 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 23 |
International Students | 33 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Informatics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 10 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in informatics. Learn more about the most popular 10 below:
University of California - Irvine tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for informatics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 36,300 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from UC Irvine. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The most popular school in the United States for informatics students seekinga doctor's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. Each year, around 43,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from IU Bloomington. About 42% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Northern Arizona University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in informatics. Roughly 29,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,015 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,674 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from NAU. Of these students, 42% were women and 8% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Florida comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in informatics. Each year, around 53,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,770 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from UF. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 5th most popular school in the country for informatics majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis. Each year, around 29,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,241 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,648 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from IUPUI.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in informatics. Roughly 0 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from Penn State University Park. About 40% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Clemson University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in informatics. Each year, around 26,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,220 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from Clemson.
University of Nebraska at Omaha comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in informatics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,536 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,322 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from UNOMAHA.
University of Iowa is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in informatics. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,016 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,256 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from Iowa.
University of Maine comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in informatics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,000 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,026 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in informatics from UMaine.
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AS in Information Technologies
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*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.
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