Doctor’s Degrees in Other Social Sciences
Featured Other Social Sciences Programs
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Featured Other Social Sciences Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Learn to analyze social factors and become an advocate for individual and community health with this online bachelor's from Southern New Hampshire University.
Education Levels of Other Social Sciences Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 83 people earned their doctor's degree in other social sciences. This earns it the #119 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 other social sciences at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degree | 315 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 83 |
| Graduate Certificate | 52 |
Earnings of Other Social Sciences Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in other social sciences is $66,133. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $66,133 to a high of $66,133.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for other social sciences majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other social sciences. About 84.3% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 13 |
| Women | 70 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other social sciences doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 19 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 |
| White | 33 |
| International Students | 8 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 16 |
Most Popular Other Social Sciences Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other social sciences. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:
Wilmington University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other social sciences. Roughly 14,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,270 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,432 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Wilmington University. About 85% of this group were women, and 46% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Wilmington University graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,133.
Rutgers University - Newark comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other social sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,824 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Rutgers Newark. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other social sciences at Rutgers University - Newark make a median salary of 66,133.
Gannon University is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other social sciences. Each year, around 4,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,865 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $21,420 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Gannon. Gannon University other social sciences graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $66,133.
Virginia Tech is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other social sciences. Each year, around 37,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,698 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,234 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Virginia Tech. Data shows that Virginia Tech graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,133.
New Jersey Institute of Technology is the 6th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other social sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $22,534 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from NJIT. Data shows that NJIT graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,133.
San Diego State University is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other social sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,742 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,176 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from SDSU. Of these students, 100% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. San Diego State University other social sciences graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $66,133.
Cornell University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other social sciences. Roughly 23,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $65,204 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $29,500 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Cornell. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other social sciences at Cornell University make a median salary of 66,133.
Pennsylvania State University - Main Campus is the 7th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other social sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $19,672 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $24,956 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Penn State University Park. Data shows that Penn State University Park graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,133.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other social sciences majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is New York University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,438 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,826 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from NYU. Data shows that NYU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $66,133.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other social sciences. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $62,260 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $48,496 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 0 people received their doctor's degree in other social sciences from Carnegie Mellon. Carnegie Mellon University other social sciences graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $66,133.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other social sciences that offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Economics | 1,385 |
| Political Science & Government | 737 |
| Sociology | 602 |
| Anthropology | 472 |
| Geography & Cartography | 199 |
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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