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Doctor’s Degrees in English & Language Arts Education

8 Yearly Graduations
63% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in English and language arts education is offered at 5 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 38% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

Education Levels of English & Language Arts Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 8 earned their doctor's degree in English and language arts education. This earns it the #48 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 English and language arts education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,952
Master’s Degree 978
Graduate Certificate 99
Associate Degree 60
Undergraduate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 8
Basic Certificate 2

Earnings of English & Language Arts Education Majors With Doctor’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for English and language arts education majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for English and language arts education students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in English and language arts education. About 62.5% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 3
Women 5
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The racial-ethnic distribution of English and language arts education doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 5
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in English and language arts education. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

7 Yearly Graduations
57% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Teachers College at Columbia University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for English and language arts education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 4,500 attend the school each year. The English and language arts education program at Teachers College at Columbia University awarded 7 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 57% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Widener University

Chester, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Widener University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in English and language arts education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $48,724 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,100 per year. The English and language arts education program at Widener University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to English and language arts education that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Education 119
Music Education 77
Mathematics Education 48
Technical Education 36
Health Education 35

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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