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Doctor's Degree in Community College Education

Doctor’s Degrees in Community College Education

168 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
55% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 17 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a doctor's degree in community college administration. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 55% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.6% of community college administration graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Community College Administration Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 168 people earned their doctor's degree in community college administration. This makes it the 9th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in community college administration at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Doctor’s Degree 168
Master’s Degree 146
Graduate Certificate 61

Earnings of Community College Administration 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 community college administration students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in community college administration. About 75.0% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 42
Women 126
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The racial-ethnic distribution of community college administration doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 10
Black or African American 36
Hispanic or Latino 39
White 69
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 13
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There are 17 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in community college administration. Learn more about the most popular 17 below:

#1

Ferris State University

Big Rapids, Michigan
28 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
53% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Ferris State University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 11,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,880 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 28 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Ferris. Of these students, 76% were women and 53% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#2

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
20 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Morgan State University. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,587 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,352 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Morgan State. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

18 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
71% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Fullerton is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in community college administration. Roughly 42,000 attend the school each year. 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, 18 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Cal State Fullerton. Around 71% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 79% were women.

18 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Northridge comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community college administration. Roughly 40,300 attend the school each year. 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, 18 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from CSUN. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

15 Yearly Graduations
71% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California State University - Fresno. Each year, around 25,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 15 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Fresno State. Around 64% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 71% were women.

15 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Sacramento is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in community college administration. Each year, around 32,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 15 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Sac State. Around 69% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 69% were women.

#7

San Diego State University

San Diego, California
13 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
40% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is San Diego State University. 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, 13 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from SDSU. About 100% of this group were women, and 40% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#7

Old Dominion University

Norfolk, Virginia
13 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
14% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Old Dominion University. Each year, around 24,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,590 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,016 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Old Dominion. About 86% of this group were women, and 14% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#9

University of Wisconsin - Stout

Menomonie, Wisconsin
11 Yearly Graduations
40% Women

University of Wisconsin - Stout comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community college administration. Each year, around 7,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,330 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,668 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from UW - Stout.

#10

California State University - Long Beach

Long Beach, California
10 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
80% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

California State University - Long Beach comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community college administration. Each year, around 40,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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, 10 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from CSULB. Of these students, 50% were women and 80% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#11

San Francisco State University

San Francisco, California
9 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
58% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 11th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is San Francisco State University. Roughly 27,300 attend the school each year. 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, 9 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from SFSU. Around 58% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#12

Mississippi State University

Mississippi State, Mississippi
5 Yearly Graduations

Mississippi State University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in community college administration. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,665 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,665 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from Mississippi State.

#13

Kansas State University

Manhattan, Kansas
4 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Kansas State University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in community college administration. Each year, around 20,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,964 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,808 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in community college administration from K -State. About 83% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 14th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California State University - Stanislaus. 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 community college administration from Stan State. Of these students, 100% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#14

California State University - San Bernardino

San Bernardino, California
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 14th most popular school in the country for community college administration majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is California State University - San Bernardino. 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 community college administration from CSUSB. Of these students, 100% were women and 60% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to community college administration that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
General Educational Leadership 6,163
Higher Education Administration 949
Other Educational Administration 551
Educational System Administration 188
Curriculum Administration 143

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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