Master’s Degrees in Demography & Population Studies
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Education Levels of Population Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 37 people earned their master's degree in population studies. This earns it the #262 spot on the list of the most popular master'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 Master’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for population studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for population studies majors who have their master's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their master's degree in population studies. About 67.6% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 12 |
| Women | 25 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of population studies master’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 15 |
| White | 14 |
| International Students | 2 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Most Popular Population Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in population studies. Learn more about the most popular 11 below:
The most popular school in the United States for population studies students seekinga master's degree is University of California - Irvine. Each year, around 36,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their master's degree in population studies from UC Irvine. Around 67% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.
University of San Francisco comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in population studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,980 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,990 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their master's degree in population studies from USFCA. About 100% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Florida State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in population studies. Roughly 43,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,684 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in population studies from Florida State. Of these students, 25% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
University of Puerto Rico - Medical Sciences is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in population studies. Roughly 2,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,440 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master's degree in population studies from UPR Medical Sciences. About 67% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
University of Pennsylvania is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in population studies. 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, 3 people received their master's degree in population studies from UPenn. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Princeton University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in population studies. Roughly 7,800 attend the school each year. 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 master's degree in population studies from Princeton.
Claremont Graduate University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in population studies. Each year, around 1,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in population studies from Claremont Graduate University. Of these students, 20% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The University of Texas at San Antonio is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in population studies. Roughly 34,700 attend the school each year. 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, 1 people received their master's degree in population studies from UTSA. About 50% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.
Population Studies Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| 33 | |
| 4 |
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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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