Info by Home Department

Dual-Title Degree Programs

Anthropology

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Mary Shenk mks74@psu.edu
• DGS: Dr. David Puts dap27@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://anth.la.psu.edu/graduate/

Energy, Environmental and Food Economics

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Katherine Zipp
• PIC: Dr. Katherine Zipp kyz1@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://aese.psu.edu/graduate/eefe

Health Policy and Administration

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. David Vanness djv76@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. David Vanness djv76@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://hhd.psu.edu/hpa/graduate/phd-health-policy-and-administration

Human Development and Family Studies

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Alexis Santos alexis@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. Heidemarie Laurent heidemarielaurent@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://hhd.psu.edu/hdfs/human-development-and-family-studies-graduate-program

Rural Sociology

• Demography Executive Commitee: Dr. Brian Thiede bct11@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. Brian Thiede bct11@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://aese.psu.edu/graduate/rural-sociology

Sociology

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Ashton Verdery amv5430@psu.edu
• DGS: Dr. Scott Yabiku sty105@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Alumni
• Website: https://sociology.la.psu.edu/graduate/sociology/

Programs with Ph.D. Minor in Demography

Biobehavioral Health

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Linday Fernández-Rhodes fernandez-rhodes@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. Jennifer Graham-Engeland jeg32@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Website: https://hhd.psu.edu/bbh/graduate

Criminology

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Derek Kreager dak27@psu.edu
• DGS: Dr. Pamela Wilcox pamelawilcox@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Website: https://sociology.la.psu.edu/graduate/criminology/

Educational Policy and Leadership

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Soo-yong Byun szb14@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. Maryellen Schaub  mxs88@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Website: https://ed.psu.edu/academics/departments/department-education-policy-studies/educational-theory-and-policy-program/educational-theory-and-policy-phd-degree

Geography

• Demography Executive Committee: Dr. Chris Fowler csfowler@psu.edu
• PIC: Dr. Brian King king@psu.edu
• Demography Faculty
• Website: https://www.geog.psu.edu/degree-programs/graduate-degrees