Doctor’s Degrees in Liberal Arts
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Education Levels of Liberal Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 23 people earned their doctor's degree in liberal studies. This makes it the 303rd most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in liberal studies at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 1,024 |
Graduate Certificate | 210 |
Doctor’s Degree | 23 |
Earnings of Liberal 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 men than women pursue doctor's degrees in liberal studies. About 52.2% of graduates in this field are male.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 12 |
Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of liberal studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 1 |
Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
White | 19 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Most Popular Liberal Studies Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 8 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in liberal studies. Learn more about the most popular 8 below:
The most popular school in the United States for liberal studies students seekinga doctor's degree is Southern Methodist University. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from SMU. Of these students, 75% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
Georgetown University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in liberal studies. Roughly 19,300 attend the school each year. 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, 6 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from Georgetown. About 33% of this group were women, and 11% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
The 4th most popular school in the country for liberal studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Montana State University. Each year, around 16,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,824 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,241 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in liberal studies from MSU Bozeman.
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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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