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Finding the Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 66 people earned a degree or certificate in demography and population studies, making the major the #275 most popular in the United States.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Grad Degree Search has created the Most Popular Demography & Population Studies Doctor's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in the United States to see which doctor's degree programs were the most popular for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Demography & Population Studies program at each school on the list.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for population studies majors pursuing a doctor's degree.

Our analysis found The University of Texas at San Antonio to be the most popular school for demography and population studies students who want to pursue a doctor’s degree in the United States. Located in the large city of San Antonio, UTSA is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 40% of the population studies majors at the school.

Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at The University of Texas at San Antonio

#2

Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Princeton University is a great place for demography and population studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Princeton is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the city of Princeton.

Women make up 50% of the population studies majors at the school.

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Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of California - Berkeley landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Berkeley, UC Berkeley is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at University of California - Berkeley

#3

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Out of the 5 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Pennsylvania landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, UPenn is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

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#5

Harvard University

Cambridge, MA

The in-demand doctor’s degree programs at Harvard University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular demography and population studies schools in the United States. Located in the city of Cambridge, Harvard is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Read full report on Demography & Population Studies at Harvard University

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One of 12 majors within the area of study, demography and population studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

Majors Similar to Population Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Economics 6,173
International Relations & National Security 5,010
Political Science & Government 2,664
Geography & Cartography 2,315
Sociology 1,907

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 5 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to Roke.

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