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Doctor’s Degrees in Development Economics & International Development

11 Yearly Graduations
27% Women
27% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in development economics and international development is offered at 7 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with male students, and about 27% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 9.1% of development economics and international development graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Development Economics and International Development Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 11 people earned their doctor's degree in development economics and international development. This makes it the 438th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in development economics and international development at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 218
Graduate Certificate 23
Doctor’s Degree 11

Earnings of Development Economics and International Development 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 development economics and international development students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in development economics and international development. About 72.7% of graduates in this field are male.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 8
Women 3
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The racial-ethnic distribution of development economics and international development doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 1
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0
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There are 7 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in development economics and international development. Learn more about the most popular 7 below:

#1

University of Southern Mississippi

Hattiesburg, Mississippi
8 Yearly Graduations
25% Women
25% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Southern Mississippi tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for development economics and international development majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 14,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,340 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,340 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in development economics and international development from Southern Miss. About 25% of this group were women, and 25% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

0 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

New Mexico State University - Main Campus comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in development economics and international development. Roughly 14,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,283 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,184 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in development economics and international development from NMSU Main Campus. Around 33% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 33% were women.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to development economics and international development that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,095
264
18
7

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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