WhatGradsMake
Doctoral (Research)35 grads tracked

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies at Purdue University

Median · 1 year out
$63,610
middle 50%: $37,247 – $95,990
Median · 5 years out
n/a
not enough graduates to report
Median · 10 years out
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not enough graduates to report

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies (doctoral (research)) graduates.

Not enough cohort years reported yet to draw a trajectory — the stat cards above show everything the Census reports for this program.

Graduates of Purdue University's doctoral (research) program in Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies earn a median $63,610 one year after graduating. Figures are based on 35 graduates tracked by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

Drag the sliders — payback uses this program's actual salary curve.

Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
5.7 yrs
≈ $5,923 total interest

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