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Ethnic Studies at Northwest Indian College

If you plan to study Ethnic Studies, consider the program at Northwest Indian College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Northwest Indian College sits in Bellingham, WA.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 6 ethnic studies degrees were granted at Northwest Indian College.

Online & Distance Learning at Northwest Indian College

Online coursework is an option at Northwest Indian College. Of 636 students, 280 (44%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 266 (42%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Ethnic Studies graduates at Northwest Indian College, broken down by degree level.

Across all degree levels, Ethnic Studies graduates at Northwest Indian College are 50% women (3) and 50% men (3).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at Northwest Indian College

Among the 6 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at Northwest Indian College, 50% were women (3) and 50% were men (3).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
American Indian / Alaska Native	6

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 100% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Northwest Indian College, higher than the national average of 66%.*

*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 Northwest Indian College

This Ethnic Studies program at Northwest Indian College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Native American Studies	6

Best-Paid Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic Studies program at Northwest Indian College 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.