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Doctor’s Degrees in Demography & Population Studies

11 Yearly Graduations
55% Women
18% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in population studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 18% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 18.2% of population studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Population Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their doctor's degree in population studies. This earns it the #224 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 population studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 37
Doctor’s Degree 11
Graduate Certificate 10

Earnings of Population 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

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for population studies students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in population studies. About 54.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 6
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The racial-ethnic distribution of population studies doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 6
International Students 2
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in population studies. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

5 Yearly Graduations
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The University of Texas at San Antonio tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for population studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,233 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,062 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in population studies from UTSA.

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, New Jersey
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Princeton University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in population studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,410 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in population studies from Princeton.

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for population studies majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $39,838 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in population studies from UPenn. About 67% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Population Studies Focus Areas

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
8
3

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
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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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