Ethnic Studies at Gallaudet University

Every ethnic studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ethnic studies program at Gallaudet University stacks up to those at other schools.

Gallaudet is located in Washington, District of Columbia and approximately 1,451 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.

Gallaudet Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
• Master’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Gallaudet Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Gallaudet 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 Gallaudet

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

Gallaudet Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 13% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 87% went to women.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	10
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	8

Gallaudet Ethnic Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 29% of ethnic studies master's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in ethnic studies each year. Gallaudet does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 11% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

If you plan to be a ethnic studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Gallaudet University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Deaf Studies	21

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 DC, the home state for Gallaudet University.

Occupation	Jobs in DC	Average Salary in DC
Interpreters and Translators	490	$93,730

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 AgnosticPreachersKid under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.