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Doctor’s Degrees in Mathematics Education

48 Yearly Graduations
65% Women
23% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
A doctor's degree in math teacher education is offered at 23 colleges in the United States. This degree is more popular with female students, and about 23% of recent graduates were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 20.8% of math teacher education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Math Teacher Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 48 earned their doctor's degree in math teacher education. This earns it the #24 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 math teacher education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 1,684
Bachelor’s Degree 1,426
Graduate Certificate 183
Doctor’s Degree 48
Basic Certificate 30
Associate Degree 24

Earnings of Math Teacher Education 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 math teacher education students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in math teacher education. About 64.6% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 17
Women 31
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The racial-ethnic distribution of math teacher education doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 8
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 24
International Students 10
Other Races/Ethnicities 3
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There are 23 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in math teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

Regent University

Virginia Beach, Virginia
7 Yearly Graduations
86% Women
43% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Regent University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 10,400 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $17,220 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,590 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 7 doctor's degrees were handed out to math teacher education majors at Regent. About 86% of this group were women, and 43% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
6 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

The 2nd most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Georgia. Roughly 39,100 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $9,790 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,878 per year. The math teacher education program at University of Georgia awarded 6 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

5 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Teachers College at Columbia University. Each year, around 4,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Teachers College. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Texas State University

San Marcos, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Texas State University. Roughly 37,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,606 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,147 per year. The math teacher education program at Texas State University awarded 4 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#5

Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women

The 5th most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Central Michigan University. Each year, around 17,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,644 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,194 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Central Michigan.

#5

Washington State University

Pullman, Washington
3 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Washington State University comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in math teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,457 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,076 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Wazzu. Of these students, 100% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

Michigan State University

East Lansing, Michigan
3 Yearly Graduations
33% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Michigan State University. Roughly 49,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,966 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,714 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Michigan State. Of these students, 33% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Syracuse University

Syracuse, New York
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Syracuse University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math teacher education. Roughly 21,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $55,920 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $41,616 per year. The math teacher education program at Syracuse University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

North Carolina State University

Raleigh, North Carolina
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

North Carolina State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in math teacher education. Roughly 36,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,535 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,095 per year. The math teacher education program at North Carolina State University awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 50% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Morgan State University

Baltimore, Maryland
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Morgan State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math teacher education. Roughly 7,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,477 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $8,190 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Morgan State. Of these students, 50% were women and 100% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#8

Western Michigan University

Kalamazoo, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Western Michigan University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,334 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,884 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from WMU.

#8

University of Iowa

Iowa City, Iowa
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Iowa. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,356 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,432 per year. The math teacher education program at University of Iowa awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#8

Illinois State University

Normal, Illinois
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Illinois State University is the 8th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,932 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,805 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from Illinois State.

2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for math teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Columbia University in the City of New York. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $59,450 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $50,496 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to math teacher education majors at Columbia.

2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

University of New Hampshire - Main Campus comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in math teacher education. Each year, around 14,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,170 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in math teacher education from UNH.

#16

Portland State University

Portland, Oregon
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Portland State University is the 16th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in math teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $8,106 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,817 per year. The math teacher education program at Portland State University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to math teacher education that offer doctor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Reading Education 119
Music Education 77
Technical Education 36
Health Education 35
Agricultural Education 33

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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