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Ethnic Studies at Brooklyn College

Ethnic Studies at Brooklyn College

If you plan to study ethnic studies, take a look at what Brooklyn College has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Brooklyn College is located in Brooklyn, New York and has a total student population of 17,735.

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.

Brooklyn College Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Brooklyn College Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Brooklyn College 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.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Brooklyn College

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

Brooklyn College Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

93% Women
79% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 7% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 93% went to women.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% 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 Brooklyn College with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 6
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 16
White 11
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

Ethnic Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Brooklyn College. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other 53
African American Studies 7
Latino Studies 5
Women’s Studies 3

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 NY, the home state for Brooklyn College.

Occupation Jobs in NY Average Salary in NY
Interpreters and Translators 3,300 $68,940
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 1,510 $93,280

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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