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Top doctoral degrees awarded by country: All

Rank Topic Wikipedia views
Oct 21 2010
1 Doctor of Philosophy (PhD or DPhil) 15408
2 Juris Doctor (J.D.) 6987
3 Doctor of Medicine (DM) 4591
4 Until 1984 existed a higher doctorate called Doctorat d'État and a junior doctorate called Doctorat de troisième cycle. 3580
5 Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.) 3146
6 Doctor of Science (DSc) 1413
7 Doctor of Pharmacy (PharmD) 1260
8 Doctor of Education 1111
9 Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) 907
10 Doctor of Psychology 886
11 Doctor of Physical Therapy (D.P.T.) 791
12 Doctor of Divinity/Divinitatis Doctor (DD) 570
13 Doctor of Letters (DLitt) 552
14 Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D., J.S.D.) 400
15 Doctor of Ministry (D.Min., D.M.) 267
16 Doctor of Humane Letters (D.Hum.Litt.) 266
17 Dr. theol. (Doctor theologiae - theology) 244
18 Doctor of Engineering 235
19 Doctor of Laws/Legum Doctor (LLD) 208
20 Engineering Doctorate (EngD) 206
21 Doctor of Musical Arts (D.M.A., A.Mus.D.) 206
22 Doctor of Public Administration (D.P.A.) 190
23 Doctor of Music 150
24 Doctor of Civil Law (D.C.L.) 136
25 Doctor of Sacred Theology (S.T.D.) 123
26 Doctor of Canon Law (DCanL) – did not survive the Reformation. 109
27 Doctor of Arts 103
28 Doctor of Fine Arts (D.F.A.) 86
29 Doctor of Social Work (D.S.W.) 82
30 Doctor of Professional Studies (D.P.S.) 76
31 Doctor of Architecture (D.Arch.) 75
32 List of honorary degrees 60
33 Doctor of Information Technology (D.I.T.) 57
34 Doctor of Practical Theology (D.P.T., D.Th.P.) 50
35 Doctor of Technology / Doctor Technologiae (DTech) Offered at Universities of Technology 40
36 Doctor of Social Science 34
37 Doctor of Informatics 29
38 Doctor of Modern Languages (D.M.L.) 13
39 Doctor of Law and Policy (L.P.D., D.L.P.) 11
40 Doctor of Criminology 10
41 Doctor of Literature 9
42 Doctor of Engineering Science (D.E.Sc., Sc.D E.) 6
43 Doctor of Physical Education 5
44 Doctor of Literature and Philosophy (D.Litt. et Phil.) 5
45 Doctor of Design 5
46 Dr. iur. (Doctor iuris - law), also: Dr. jur. although this is not the correct spelling 5
47 Doctor of Forestry (D.F.) < 5
48 Dr. iur. utr. (Doctor iuris utriusque - both Laws, secular and Canon Law, "Doktor beider Rechte" (weltliches und kanonisches Recht)) < 5
49 Doctor of Comparative Law (D.C.L.) < 5
50 Dr.-Ing. (Doktor der Ingenieurwissenschaften - engineering, sometimes Computer Science) < 5
51 Doctor of Musical Education (D.M.E.) < 5
52 Doctor of Hebrew Studies (D.H.S.) < 5
53 Doctor of Medical Humanities (D.M.H.) < 5
54 Doctor of Medical Science (D.M.Sc.) < 5
55 Doctor of the University (DUniv) < 5
56 Doctor of Rehabilitation (Rh.D.) < 5
57 Doctor of Sacred Music (D.S.M.) < 5
58 Dr. rer. pol. (Doctor rerum politicarum - economics, business administration, sociology and related subjects) < 5
59 Doctor of Nursing Science (D.N.S./D.N.Sc.) < 5
60 Dr. phil. (Doctor philosophiae - most of the humanities) < 5
61 Doctor of the Science of Law (L.Sc.D.) < 5
62 Doctor of Public Health (D.P.H.) < 5
63 Dr. paed. (Doctor paed. - education ("Doktor der Pädagogik")) < 5
64 Doctor of Naprapathic Medicine (D.N.) < 5
65 Doctor of Applied Science (D.A.S.) < 5
66 Dr. rer. medic. (Doctor rerum medicarum - "Doktor der Medizinwissenschaften" or Doctor of medical science) < 5
67 Doctor of Library Science (D.L.S.) < 5
68 Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.) < 5
69 Doctor of Science and Hygiene (D.Sc.H.) < 5
70 Doctor of Chemistry < 5
71 Dr. oec. pub. (Doctor œconomiae publicae - business administration ("Betriebswirtschaftslehre") or macro- and micro-economics ("Volkswirtschaftslehre")) < 5
72 Doctor of Veterinary Medicine < 5
73 Doctor of Industrial Technology (D.I.T.) < 5
74 Doctor of Laws (LLD) < 5
75 Doctor of Law < 5
76 Dr. h.c. (Doctor honoris causa - honorary doctor), but: Dr.-Ing. E.h. (German: ehrenhalber) < 5
77 Doctor of Hebrew Literature/Letters (D.H.L.) < 5
78 Doctor of Environmental Science and Engineering (D.Env.) < 5
79 Doctor of Health Education (D.H.Ed) < 5
80 Doctor of Science in Dentistry (D.Sc.D.) < 5
81 Dr. rer. soc. (Doctor rerum socialium. - social sciences ("Doktor der Sozialwissenschaften")) < 5
82 Doctor of Clinical Psychology (DClinPsych) < 5
83 Doctor of Recreation (D.Rec./D.R.) < 5
84 Doctor of Music Therapy (D.M.T.) < 5
85 Doctor of Science in Veterinary Medicine (D.Sc.V.M.) < 5
86 Dr. habil. (Doctor habilitatus - professorial qualification, higher doctorate awarded to candidates who finished the habilitation) < 5
87 Dr. rer. nat. (Doctor rerum naturalium - literally "Doctor of natural things" - all natural sciences, mathematics and computer science) < 5
88 Dr. med. (Doctor medicinae - medicine), also Dr. med. dent. for dentists and Dr. med. vet. for veterinarians < 5
89 Doctor of Geological Science (D.G.S.) < 5
90 Doctor of Criminal Justice (D.C.J.) < 5
91 Doctor of Health and Safety (D.H.S.) < 5







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