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Doctor’s Degrees in Near & Middle Eastern Studies

26 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 12 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in middle east studies. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 4% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 30.8% of middle east studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Middle East Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 26 people earned their doctor's degree in middle east studies. This earns it the #278 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 middle east studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 122
Doctor’s Degree 26
Graduate Certificate 9

Earnings of Middle East Studies Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for middle east studies majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

The data on debt ranges for middle east studies majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in middle east studies. About 57.7% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 11
Women 15
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The racial-ethnic distribution of middle east studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 9
International Students 8
Other Races/Ethnicities 8
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There are 12 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in middle east studies. Learn more about the most popular 12 below:

#1

Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts
11 Yearly Graduations
56% Women

The most popular school in the United States for middle east studies students seekinga doctor's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. 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, 11 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from Harvard.

#3

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
3 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Princeton University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in middle east studies. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from Princeton. Of these students, 60% were women and 20% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

New York University

New York, New York
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 3rd most popular school in the country for middle east studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New York University. 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 middle east studies from NYU.

#6

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, Maryland
2 Yearly Graduations

The 6th most popular school in the country for middle east studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Johns Hopkins University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,480 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $60,480 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from Johns Hopkins.

#7

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
1 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

University of California - Berkeley comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in middle east studies. Roughly 42,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from UC Berkeley.

#7

Georgetown University

Washington, District of Columbia
1 Yearly Graduations

Georgetown University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in middle east studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,872 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,592 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from Georgetown.

0 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of Washington - Seattle Campus is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in middle east studies. Roughly 48,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,189 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,004 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in middle east studies from UW Seattle.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to middle east studies that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
85
64
19
14
10

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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