Ethnic Studies at Berea College

If you are interested in studying ethnic studies, you may want to check out the program at Berea College. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Berea is located in Berea, Kentucky and approximately 1,432 students attend the school each year. Of the 299 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Berea College in 2021, 3 of them were ethnic studies majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Ethnic Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Berea Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Berea Ethnic Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the ethnic studies progam at Berea compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Berea is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Focused Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Most Popular Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	297

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Berea

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Berea College.

Berea Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 3 ethnic studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from Berea, about 33% were men and 67% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 43% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Berea College with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Berea also has a doctoral program available in ethnic studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Area Studies

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for KY, the home state for Berea College.

Occupation	Jobs in KY	Average Salary in KY
Interpreters and Translators	650	$49,690
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	100	$66,740

References

*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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Rachid Hogerhuis under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.