Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at New York University

If you are interested in studying area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies, you may want to check out the program at New York University. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

NYU is located in New York, New York and has a total student population of 52,775.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies section at the bottom of this page.

NYU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

NYU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at NYU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender 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.

There were 7 students who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies, making the school the #9 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at NYU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at New York University.

NYU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 41% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 59% went to women. The typical area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at NYU since its program graduates 15% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	7
International Students	11
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

NYU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 43% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies each year. NYU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 16% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from New York University with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	35
International Students	13
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from New York University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	118
Ethnic Studies	9

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• Foreign Languages & Linguistics
• English Language & Literature

Careers That Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender 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 New York University.

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 Cincin12 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.