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Doctor's Degree in Folklore Studies

Doctor’s Degrees in Folklore Studies

4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in folklore studies is offered at 2 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 25% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.0% of folklore studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Folklore Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 4 people earned their doctor's degree in folklore studies. This makes it the 621st most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in folklore studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 20
Doctor’s Degree 4

Earnings of Folklore 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

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

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in folklore studies. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 3
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The racial-ethnic distribution of folklore studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

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

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
3 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Bloomington tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for folklore studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. 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, 3 people received their doctor's degree in folklore studies from IU Bloomington. About 75% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Women’s Studies 34
African American Studies 33
26
Latino Studies 20
Disability Studies 11

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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