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Doctor’s Degrees in Health/Medical Psychology

26 Yearly Graduations
85% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in health/medical psychology is offered at 9 colleges in the United States. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 19% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 3.8% of health/medical psychology graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Health/Medical Psychology Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 26 people earned their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology. This earns it the #274 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 health/medical psychology at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 48
Graduate Certificate 28
Doctor’s Degree 26

Earnings of Health/Medical Psychology Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for health/medical psychology 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 health/medical psychology. About 84.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 4
Women 22
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The racial-ethnic distribution of health/medical psychology doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 2
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 18
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 2
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There are 9 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in health/medical psychology. Learn more about the most popular 9 below:

#1

East Carolina University

Greenville, North Carolina
10 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for health/medical psychology students seekinga doctor's degree is East Carolina University. Roughly 28,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,452 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,749 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology from ECU. Around 22% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women.

#2

University of South Alabama

Mobile, Alabama
7 Yearly Graduations
71% Women

University of South Alabama comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in health/medical psychology. Each year, around 14,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,424 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology from USA.

4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for health/medical psychology majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,736 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,722 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology from CU Anschutz. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#4

Virginia State University

Petersburg, Virginia
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,540 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,375 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology from Virginia State. Of these students, 100% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Virginia Commonwealth University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in health/medical psychology. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,472 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,618 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in health/medical psychology from VCU. Of these students, 100% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to health/medical psychology that offer doctor’s degrees.

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566
363
360
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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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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