Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Ohio State University - Main Campus

If you plan to study area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, take a look at what Ohio State University - Main Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

Ohio State is located in Columbus, Ohio and has a total student population of 61,369. In 2021, 45 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Ohio State.

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.

Ohio State 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
• Doctorate Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Ohio State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies progam at Ohio State compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Rankings don't always give a complete picture of a school's strengths and weaknesses, so it's a good idea to extend your research and also look at other factors when trying to decide if the school is right for you.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major at Ohio State 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	14

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Ohio State. This makes it the #40 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, making the school the #15 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at Ohio State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.

Ohio State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 45 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from Ohio State in 2020-2021, 24% were men and 76% were women.

About 53% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Ohio State are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	4
White	24
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Ohio State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 30% of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degrees went to men and 70% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. Ohio State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

Ohio State also has a doctoral program available in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. In 2021, 5 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

If you plan to be a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major, you may want to focus your studies on one of the following concentrations. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Ohio State University - Main Campus. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies	57
Area Studies	3

Related Majors

• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• Education
• Psychology

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

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, and 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 OH, the home state for Ohio State University - Main Campus.

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 Michael Barera under License

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