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Doctor’s Degrees in Optical Enginering

30 Yearly Graduations
20% Women
7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 2 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in optical enginering. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 7% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 66.7% of optical enginering graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Optical Enginering Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 30 people earned their doctor's degree in optical enginering. This earns it the #347 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 optical enginering at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 30
Master’s Degree 29

Earnings of Optical Enginering 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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for optical enginering students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in optical enginering. About 80.0% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 24
Women 6
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The racial-ethnic distribution of optical enginering doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 8
International Students 20
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 2 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in optical enginering. Learn more about the most popular 2 below:

#1

University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida
21 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for optical enginering students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Central Florida. Roughly 71,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,478 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,916 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 21 people received their doctor's degree in optical enginering from UCF. Of these students, 25% were women and 5% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

University of Dayton

Dayton, Ohio
1 Yearly Graduations
10% Women
10% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Dayton is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in optical enginering. Roughly 11,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,170 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,540 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in optical enginering from UDayton. Around 10% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 10% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to optical enginering that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
2,161
16
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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.

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