Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Brigham Young University - Hawaii

Every area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program at Brigham Young University - Hawaii stacks up to those at other schools.

BYU - H is located in Laie, Hawaii and has a total student population of 3,180. Of the 697 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from Brigham Young University - Hawaii in 2021, 13 of them were area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors.

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

BYU - H Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

BYU - H Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs across the country. The following shows how BYU - H performed in these rankings.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major at BYU - H is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender 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, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	84
Most Focused Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools	116
Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	199
Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools	239

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at BYU - H

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

BYU - H Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 13 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from BYU - H in 2020-2021, 46% were men and 54% were women. The typical area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at BYU - H since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 4% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Brigham Young University - Hawaii with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	0
International Students	6
Other Races/Ethnicities	6

BYU - H also has a doctoral program available in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

If you plan to be a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brigham Young University - Hawaii. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	13

Related Majors

• History
• Communication & Journalism
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Education

Careers That Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender 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 HI, the home state for Brigham Young University - Hawaii.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	200	$71,610
Interpreters and Translators	90	$45,580

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 Eustress under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.