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Ethnic Studies at Duke University

Ethnic Studies at Duke University

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

Duke is located in Durham, North Carolina and approximately 16,172 students attend the school each year.

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.

Duke Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Duke Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Duke 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 Duke

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

Duke Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

89% Women
11% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 11% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 89% went to women.

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About 78% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in ethnic studies at Duke are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

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

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 7
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

The following ethnic studies concentations are available at Duke University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Duke University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Women’s Studies 8
African American Studies 7

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 NC, the home state for Duke University.

Occupation Jobs in NC Average Salary in NC
Interpreters and Translators 1,770 $59,310
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 260 $82,580

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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