Doctor’s Degrees in Other Education
Education Levels of Other Education Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 471 people earned their doctor's degree in other education. This makes it the 6th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in other education at each degree level.
Education Level | Number of Grads |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 1,660 |
Master’s Degree | 1,604 |
Basic Certificate | 513 |
Doctor’s Degree | 471 |
Graduate Certificate | 436 |
Associate Degree | 8 |
Undergraduate Certificate | 1 |
Earnings of Other Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
The median salary for graduates holding a doctor's degree in other education is $83,275. This number may vary for a lot of reasons. For instance, you may decide to move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money. A better approximation of salary is to look at the typical range of salaries. In this case the low is $75,558 and the high is $96,760.
Student Debt
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in other education. About 77.5% of graduates with this degree are female.
Gender | Number of Grads |
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Men | 106 |
Women | 365 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of other education doctor’s degree students is as follows:
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
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Asian | 16 |
Black or African American | 115 |
Hispanic or Latino | 54 |
White | 228 |
International Students | 32 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 26 |
Most Popular Other Education Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 57 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in other education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:
The most popular school in the United States for other education students seekinga doctor's degree is Regent University. Each year, around 10,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $18,986 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,128 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 48 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Regent. Of these students, 80% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Regent University other education graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,275.
Old Dominion University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 24,200 attend the school each year. 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, 48 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Old Dominion. Around 39% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 78% were women. Old Dominion University other education graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,275.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbus State University. Roughly 8,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,300 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their doctor's degree in other education from CSU. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 81% were women. Data shows that CSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other education. Each year, around 34,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,038 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,132 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Louisiana State University. About 78% of this group were women, and 22% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Louisiana State University and Agricultural & Mechanical College other education graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,275.
The 5th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of West Alabama. Each year, around 5,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,100 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,678 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in other education from University of West Alabama. Around 56% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Data shows that University of West Alabama graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
University of West Georgia comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. Each year, around 13,400 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,371 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $4,338 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in other education from University of West Georgia. Of these students, 82% were women and 18% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at University of West Georgia make a median salary of 83,275.
The 6th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Missouri Baptist University. Each year, around 4,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $31,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,538 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 15 people received their doctor's degree in other education from MBU. Of these students, 87% were women and 13% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at Missouri Baptist University make a median salary of 83,275.
University of Nebraska - Lincoln is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other education. Roughly 25,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,010 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,318 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in other education from UNL. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at University of Nebraska - Lincoln make a median salary of 83,275.
The 8th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Pennsylvania. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $58,620 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,544 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in other education from UPenn. Around 41% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 41% were women. University of Pennsylvania other education graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,275.
University of Southern California is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other education. Each year, around 46,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $66,640 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $66,640 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other education from USC. Of these students, 75% were women and 45% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Data shows that USC graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
Xavier University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. Each year, around 7,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $47,896 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,366 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Xavier. Around 20% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 40% were women. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at Xavier University make a median salary of 83,275.
The 10th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Universidad del Turabo. Each year, around 13,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,652 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 12 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Universidad del Turabo. About 75% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Data shows that Universidad del Turabo graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
Grambling State University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,140 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,110 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in other education from GSU. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that GSU graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
The 13th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is North Carolina State University. Each year, around 36,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,459 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their doctor's degree in other education from NC State. Around 53% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 67% were women. Data shows that NC State graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
The 15th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Olivet Nazarene University. Each year, around 3,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $36,950 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,957 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Olivet Nazarene. Around 36% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 82% were women. Data shows that Olivet Nazarene graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
University of Massachusetts Amherst is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in other education. Roughly 31,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $16,591 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,723 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other education from UMass Amherst. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women. Data shows that UMass Amherst graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,848 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $2,724 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 100% were women. Data shows that Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Ponce graduates that hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $83,275.
Fordham University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. Each year, around 16,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,335 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,080 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in other education from Fordham U. Of these students, 92% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at Fordham University make a median salary of 83,275.
Southern Methodist University comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in other education. Roughly 12,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,212 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $31,590 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their doctor's degree in other education from SMU. About 83% of this group were women, and 17% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Those who complete their doctor's degree in other education at Southern Methodist University make a median salary of 83,275.
The 20th most popular school in the country for other education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Holy Cross. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,040 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $13,230 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in other education from UHC. Around 83% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women. University of Holy Cross other education graduates who receive their doctor's degree go on to jobs earning a median salary of $83,275.
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Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Other Education | 471 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to other education that offer doctor’s degrees.
Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Educational Administration | 8,361 |
General Education | 2,501 |
Curriculum & Instruction | 1,788 |
Teacher Education Subject Specific | 494 |
Student Counseling | 401 |
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Bureau of Labor Statistics
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