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Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg PhD in American U.S. Studies

American U.S. Studies is a concentration offered under the area studies major at Pennsylvania State University - Harrisburg. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the doctor’s degree program in United States studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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How Much Does a Doctorate in United States Studies from Penn State Harrisburg Cost?

$22,784 Average Tuition and Fees

Penn State Harrisburg Graduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2018-2019 academic year, part-time graduate students at Penn State Harrisburg paid an average of $1,197 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $908 per credit hour. Information about average full-time graduate student tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $21,792 $28,718
Fees $992 $992

Does Penn State Harrisburg Offer an Online PhD in United States Studies?

Penn State Harrisburg does not offer an online option for its United States studies doctor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Penn State Harrisburg Online Learning page.

Penn State Harrisburg Doctorate Student Diversity for United States Studies

8 Doctor's Degrees Awarded
62.5% Women
12.5% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2018-2019 academic year, there were 8 doctor’s degrees in United States studies handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Women made up around 62.5% of the United States studies students who took home a doctor’s degree in 2018-2019. This is in the same ballpark of the nationwide number of 63.3%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Of those graduates who received a doctor’s degree in United States studies at Penn State Harrisburg in 2018-2019, 12.5% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 36%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

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*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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