Doctor’s Degrees in American U.S. Studies
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Education Levels of United States Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 85 people earned their doctor's degree in united states studies. This earns it the #174 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 united states studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 171 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 85 |
| Graduate Certificate | 9 |
Earnings of United States Studies 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
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Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in united states studies. About 69.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 26 |
| Women | 59 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of united states studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 |
| White | 40 |
| International Students | 5 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 14 |
Most Popular United States Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 25 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in united states studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The 2nd most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Michigan - Ann Arbor. Roughly 47,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,454 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,894 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from U-M. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Bowling Green State University - Main Campus. Roughly 18,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,272 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,418 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from BGSU. About 63% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
William & Mary is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 8,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,434 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,516 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from William & Mary. About 67% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The University of Texas at Austin comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in united states studies. Roughly 50,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,036 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from UT Austin. Around 60% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.
The 7th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,006 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from UMN Twin Cities. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
Purdue University - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,718 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,718 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from Purdue.
University of Southern California comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in united states studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $63,468 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $63,468 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from USC. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women.
The 9th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Yale University. Roughly 12,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,250 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,900 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from Yale. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
University of Hawaii at Manoa comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in united states studies. Each year, around 18,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,304 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,600 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from UH Manoa. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
University of Maryland - College Park is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Roughly 40,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,695 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,238 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from UMCP. Around 75% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.
Harvard University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in united states studies. Each year, around 30,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $52,659 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $52,456 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from Harvard. Of these students, 57% were women and 43% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Rutgers University - Newark is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 13,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,900 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,696 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from Rutgers Newark. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women.
New York University is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Roughly 52,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,384 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $37,332 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from NYU. About 83% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University at Buffalo is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 32,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from University at Buffalo. Around 50% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
Indiana University - Purdue University - Indianapolis is the 17th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,972 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from IUPUI.
The 17th most popular school in the country for united states studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Brown University. Roughly 9,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,680 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $62,680 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from Brown. About 67% of this group were women, and 33% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
George Washington University is the 20th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in united states studies. Each year, around 27,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $33,930 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in united states studies from GWU.
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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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- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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