Applied & Professional Ethics Doctor’s Degrees
There are 26 colleges and universities across the nation that offer adoctor’s degree in Applied & Professional Ethics. This degree is more popular with female students, and about67% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Education Levels of Applied & Professional Ethics Majors
In the most recent year for which data is available, 234 degrees were awarded toApplied & Professional Ethics majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Applied & Professional Ethics at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 1 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 107 |
| Master’s Degree | 111 |
| Doctor’s Degree (this page) | 15 |
Earnings of Applied & Professional Ethics Majors With Doctor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with adoctor’s degree in Applied & Professional Ethics of $46,522 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $35,242 |
| 4 years | $46,522 |
| 5 years | $56,339 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
This degree is more popular with female students. About 73.3% of graduates with this degree are women.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 4 |
| Women | 11 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Applied & Professional Ethics graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5 | 33.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 20.0% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 40.0% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 6.7% |
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Applied & Professional Ethics Programs for Doctor’s Degrees
There are 44 colleges that offer a doctor’s degree in Applied & Professional Ethics. Learn more about the most popular below:
University of Maryland-College Park tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 60 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Johnson University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 29 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
St. Thomas University comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 23 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
New Mexico State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 19 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 17 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Louisville is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Carnegie Mellon University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Baltimore is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 8 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Florida Atlantic University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 6 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Nazarene Bible College is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio State University-Main Campus is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 6 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Loyola University Chicago comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Rowan University is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Maryland, Baltimore is a popular choice for Applied & Professional Ethics majors seeking their doctor's degree. This school awarded 5 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
American University comes in at #15 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Case Western Reserve University comes in at #16 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Nevada-Reno comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 3 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
North Central College comes in at #19 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. This school awarded 2 doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William Paterson University of New Jersey comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering doctor's degrees in Applied & Professional Ethics. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their doctor's degree in Applied & Professional Ethics from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Applied & Professional Ethics that also offer doctor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Philosophy | 8,253 |
| Philosophy, Other | 328 |
| Ethics | 147 |
| Logic | 11 |
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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.