Doctor’s Degrees in Finance
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Education Levels of Finance Majors
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 26 students earned their doctor's degree in finance. This makes it the 16th most popular doctor's degree program in the country.
The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in finance at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degree | 46,671 |
| Master’s Degree | 4,166 |
| Graduate Certificate | 440 |
| Basic Certificate | 277 |
| Associate Degree | 149 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 50 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 26 |
Earnings of Finance Majors With Doctor’s Degrees
We are unable to calculate the median earnings for finance majors with their doctor's degree due to lack of data.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for finance majors who have their doctor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue doctor's degrees in finance. About 69.2% of graduates in this field are male.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 18 |
| Women | 8 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of finance doctor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| International Students | 16 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Finance Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 15 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in finance. Learn more about the most popular 15 below:
Boston College tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. Roughly 14,900 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,530 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $32,616 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 doctor's degrees were handed out to finance majors at Boston College.
Capella University tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree. 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 finance program at Capella University awarded 5 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 40% were women and 40% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is Northwestern University. Roughly 22,600 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $60,276 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $56,067 per year. The finance program at Northwestern University awarded 4 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Washington State University comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Each year, around 31,100 students seeking various degrees attend the university. 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. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 doctor's degrees were handed out to finance majors at Wazzu.
The 5th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is University of Connecticut. Each year, around 27,200 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,030 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $17,532 per year. The finance program at University of Connecticut awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
University of Pennsylvania is the 5th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a doctor's degree in finance. 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, 2 doctor's degrees were handed out to finance majors at UPenn.
Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. Each year, around 6,800 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $4,560 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $3,870 per year. The finance program at Inter American University of Puerto Rico - Metro awarded 2 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Around 100% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 50% were women.
The 8th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Alabama. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,780 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,780 per year. The finance program at The University of Alabama awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
Georgia State University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in finance. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,158 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,164 per year. The finance program at Georgia State University awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
The 8th most popular school in the country for finance majors who are seeking their doctor's degree is The University of Texas at San Antonio. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,237 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $7,056 per year. The finance program at The University of Texas at San Antonio awarded 1 doctor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to finance that offer doctor’s degrees.
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|---|---|
| Financial Planning & Services | 17 |
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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