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Ethnic Studies at Black Hills State University

If you are interested in studying Ethnic Studies, consider the program at Black Hills State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Black Hills State University is located in Spearfish, SD.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 1 ethnic studies graduations were recorded at Black Hills State University.

Online Class Availability at Black Hills State University

Distance learning is available at Black Hills State University. Among 3,346 students, 1,315 (39%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 1,135 (34%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Ethnic Studies graduates at Black Hills State University, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ethnic Studies graduates at Black Hills State University are 100% women (1) and 0% men (0).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at Black Hills State University

Of the 1 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at Black Hills State University, 100% were women (1) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Black Hills State University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	1

Minority students account for 100% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Black Hills State University, higher than the national average of 66%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Ethnic Studies Concentrations at Black Hills State University

This Ethnic Studies program at Black Hills State University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Native American Studies	1

Best-Paid Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic Studies program at Black Hills State University go on to a range of careers. The table below ranks the highest-paying careers for Ethnic Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators	$52,627
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary	$47,517

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.