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Doctor’s Degrees in Family & Consumer Economics

8 Yearly Graduations
88% Women
There are 3 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in consumer economics. Approximately 88% of recent graduates in this major were women, and no racial-ethnic minorities were represented in this group. Also, 62.5% of consumer economics graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Consumer Economics Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 8 people earned their doctor's degree in consumer economics. This makes it the 207th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in consumer economics at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 182
Graduate Certificate 68
Doctor’s Degree 8

Earnings of Consumer Economics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

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

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in consumer economics. About 87.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 1
Women 7
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The racial-ethnic distribution of consumer economics doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 3
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 3 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in consumer economics. Learn more about the most popular 3 below:

#1

University of Minnesota - Twin Cities

Minneapolis, Minnesota
10 Yearly Graduations
86% Women

The most popular school in the United States for consumer economics students seekinga doctor's degree is University of Minnesota - Twin Cities. Roughly 52,000 attend the school each year. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in consumer economics from UMN Twin Cities.

#2

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University of Arizona comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in consumer economics. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,210 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,348 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in consumer economics from University of Arizona.

Consumer Economics Concentrations

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
7
1

Below are some popular majors that are similar to consumer economics that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
177
40
29
10
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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