Primary sources of financial support for U.S. doctorate recipients 2021

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Veera Korhonen,
Jul 5, 2024
In 2021, 21.3 percent of all doctoral recipients relied primarily on teaching assistantships to fund their doctoral studies in the United States. Another 34.7 percent of doctorate recipients funded their studies through research assistantships or traineeships.

Doctorate recipients' primary sources of financial support in the United States in 2021

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October 2022

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2021

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