Ethnic Studies at Oberlin College
What traits are you looking for in a ethnic studies school? To help you decide if Oberlin College is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ethnic studies program.Oberlin is located in Oberlin, Ohio and approximately 2,658 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.
Oberlin Ethnic Studies Degrees Available
- Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
Oberlin Ethnic Studies Rankings
The ethnic studies major at Oberlin 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 Oberlin
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Oberlin College.
Oberlin Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program
Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 23% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies bachelor's program than the national average.*
The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Oberlin College with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 6 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
International Students | 0 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 3 |
Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies
The following ethnic studies concentations are available at Oberlin College. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Oberlin College. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.
Concentration | Annual Degrees Awarded |
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Women’s Studies | 10 |
African American Studies | 7 |
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 OH, the home state for Oberlin College.
Occupation | Jobs in OH | Average Salary in OH |
---|---|---|
Interpreters and Translators | 1,870 | $58,380 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 250 | $80,260 |
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 Matthew Trump under License
More about our data sources and methodologies.