Women’s Studies at Foothill College

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

Foothill College is located in Los Altos Hills, California and approximately 14,605 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Women's Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Foothill College Women’s Studies Degrees Available

Associate’s Degree in Women’s Studies

Foothill College Women’s Studies Rankings

Women's Studies Student Demographics at Foothill College

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the women’s studies majors at Foothill College.

Foothill College Women’s Studies Associate’s Program

56% Women

100% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 44% of women's studies associate's degrees went to men and 56% went to women. The typical associate's degree program in women's studies only graduates about 9% men each year. The program at Foothill College may seem more male-friendly since it graduates 35% more women than average.

Foothill College does a better job with serving racial-ethnic minorities than the typical school does. Its associate's program in women's studies graduates 59% more racial-ethnic minorities than the nationwide average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Foothill College with a associate's in women's studies.

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

Careers That Women’s Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in women's 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 CA, the home state for Foothill College.

Occupation	Jobs in CA	Average Salary in CA
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	1,280	$96,200

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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