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Doctor’s Degrees in Reading Teacher Education

119 Yearly Graduations
80% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 24 schools in the United States where you can get your doctor's degree in reading teacher education. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 44% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 7.6% of reading teacher education graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Reading Teacher Education Majors

In 2020-2021, 119 earned their doctor's degree in reading teacher education. This makes it the 16th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in reading teacher education at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 5,516
Graduate Certificate 679
Basic Certificate 130
Doctor’s Degree 119
Bachelor’s Degree 46

Earnings of Reading 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 reading teacher education students who are doctor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their doctor's degree in reading teacher education. About 79.8% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 24
Women 95
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The racial-ethnic distribution of reading teacher education doctor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 9
Black or African American 26
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 54
International Students 9
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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There are 24 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in reading teacher education. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

26 Yearly Graduations
81% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

St John's University - New York tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Each year, around 20,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $43,962 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $30,666 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at STJ. About 81% of this group were women, and 38% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Capella University

Minneapolis, Minnesota
22 Yearly Graduations
91% Women
64% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Capella University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in reading teacher education. Each year, around 38,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $14,148 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,784 per year. The reading teacher education program at Capella University awarded 22 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 91% were women and 64% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#3

Sam Houston State University

Huntsville, Texas
10 Yearly Graduations
70% Women
30% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Sam Houston State University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in reading teacher education. Each year, around 21,900 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,856 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,765 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at SHSU. About 70% of this group were women, and 30% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Arizona

Tucson, Arizona
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
44% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 4th most popular school in the country for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arizona. Each year, around 45,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,990 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,106 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 9 people received their doctor's degree in reading teacher education from University of Arizona. About 67% of this group were women, and 44% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

University of Georgia

Athens, Georgia
9 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
22% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Georgia is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. Each year, around 39,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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 reading teacher education program at University of Georgia awarded 9 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 67% were women and 22% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#6

Judson University

Elgin, Illinois
8 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
13% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 6th most popular school in the country for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Judson University. Each year, around 1,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $28,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $15,814 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 8 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at Judson. Around 13% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 75% were women.

#7

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, Arkansas
6 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 7th most popular school in the country for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Arkansas at Little Rock. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,495 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,760 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at UA Little Rock. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Cardinal Stritch University

Milwaukee, Wisconsin
5 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Cardinal Stritch University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,062 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,440 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at Cardinal Stritch.

#8

Middle Tennessee State University

Murfreesboro, Tennessee
5 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 8th most popular school in the country for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Middle Tennessee State University. Each year, around 22,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,344 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,396 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 people received their doctor's degree in reading teacher education from Middle Tennessee State University. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 80% were women.

#10

University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
4 Yearly Graduations
75% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

University of Pennsylvania comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in reading teacher education. Roughly 26,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,652 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $38,732 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at UPenn. Of these students, 75% were women and 50% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Texas Woman's University

Denton, Texas
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
75% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Texas Woman's University is the 10th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $5,616 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $5,112 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their doctor's degree in reading teacher education from TWU. Of these students, 100% were women and 75% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Concordia University, Chicago

River Forest, Illinois
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
50% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 10th most popular school in the country for reading teacher education majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Concordia University, Chicago. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $33,310 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $9,090 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 people received their doctor's degree in reading teacher education from Concordia University, Chicago. About 100% of this group were women, and 50% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Hofstra University

Hempstead, New York
2 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Hofstra University is the 13th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $50,265 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $27,180 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 people received their doctor's degree in reading teacher education from Hofstra. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#13

Oakland University

Rochester Hills, Michigan
2 Yearly Graduations

Oakland University comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,135 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $19,323 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at Oakland.

#15

National Louis University

Chicago, Illinois
1 Yearly Graduations

National Louis University is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $13,419 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,646 per year. The reading teacher education program at National Louis University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

University of Massachusetts - Lowell

Lowell, Massachusetts
1 Yearly Graduations

University of Massachusetts - Lowell is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,078 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $14,590 per year. The reading teacher education program at University of Massachusetts - Lowell awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#15

University at Albany

Albany, New York
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

University at Albany is the 15th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in reading teacher education. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 doctor's degrees were handed out to reading teacher education majors at UAlbany.

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

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Music Education 77
Mathematics Education 48
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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