2024 Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor's Degree Schools
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Colleges in the United States
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Doctor's Degrees
You'll be studying one of the lesser sought-after majors if you pursue a Doctor's Degree in
demography & population studies. It is ranked #224 out of 306 major degree programs in terms of popularity. This may make is a little harder to find a school that is a good fit for you.
College Factual looked at 2 colleges and universities when compiling its 2024 Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor's Degree Schools ranking. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 9 doctor's degrees in demography & population studies during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Early-Career Earnings
One measure we use to determine the quality of a school is to look at the average salary of doctorate graduates during the early years of their career. This is because one of the main reasons people pursue their doctor's degree is to enable themselves to find better-paying positions.
Other Factors We Consider
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
- Major Focus - How much a school focuses on demography & population studies students vs. other majors.
- Major Demand - How many other demography & population studies students want to attend this school to pursue a doctor's degree.
- Educational Resources - How many resources are allocated to students. These resources may include educational expenditures per student, number of students per instructor, and graduation rate among other things.
- Student Debt - How much debt demography & population studies students go into to obtain their doctor's degree and how well they are able to pay back that debt.
- Accreditation - Whether a school is regionally accredited and/or accredited by a recognized demography & population studies related body.
Our full ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for demography & population studies students working on their doctor's degree.
One Size Does Not Fit All
The population studies school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Demography & Population Studies Doctor's Degree Schools.
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Featured Demography & Population Studies Programs
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