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Ethnic Studies at Emory University

If you plan to study Ethnic Studies, consider the program at Emory University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Emory University is in Atlanta, GA.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 23 ethnic studies graduations were recorded at Emory University.

Online Class Availability at Emory University

Online coursework is an option at Emory University. Of 15,175 students, 925 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 4,596 (30%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic Studies Rankings at Emory University

Rankings can help you compare Emory University’s Ethnic Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from Emory University

Those who finish Emory University’s Ethnic Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$33,649

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Ethnic Studies graduates from Emory University stands at $19,610.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Ethnic Studies graduates at Emory University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Ethnic Studies graduates at Emory University are 78% women (18) and 22% men (5).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at Emory University

Of the 21 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at Emory University, 81% were women (17) and 19% were men (4).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	8
Asian	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Minority students account for 57% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Emory University, below the national average of 66%.*

Ethnic Studies Doctoral Program at Emory University

Among the 2 doctoral ethnic studies graduates at Emory University, 50% were women (1) and 50% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies doctoral degree recipients at Emory University.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	1
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 Emory University

This Ethnic Studies program at Emory University includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
African American Studies	7
Women’s Studies	16

Top-Paying Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Those who complete Ethnic Studies program at Emory University go on to a range of careers. Here are the best-paid 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.