Doctor’s Degrees in Data Science
Education Levels of Data Science Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 14 people earned their doctor's degree in data science. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in data science at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Master’s Degree | 2,326 |
Graduate Certificate | 249 |
Doctor’s Degree | 14 |
Earnings of Data Science 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 data science majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in data science. About 64.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 5 |
Women | 9 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of data science doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 2 |
International Students | 11 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
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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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