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
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.
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 |
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Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other | 53 |
African American Studies | 7 |
Latino Studies | 5 |
Women’s Studies | 3 |
Related Majors
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.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
- Image Credit: By Gabriel Liendo under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.