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Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at Portland State University

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at Portland State University

If you plan to study Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies, you may want to check out the program at Portland State University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Portland State University is in Portland, OR.

Studying Online at Portland State University

Many students take online classes at Portland State University. Among 19,951 students, 3,460 (17%) studied exclusively online and 7,027 (35%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Rankings at Portland State University

Use these rankings to compare Portland State University’s Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program against peer institutions.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Value Far Western (Region) #32 of 52
Best Schools (Quality) Far Western (Region) #50 of 52
Best Value Nationwide #71 of 172
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #163 of 173

Earnings for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduates from Portland State University

Those who finish Portland State University’s Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program report the following median earnings (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at Portland State University
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $28,412
2 years $30,409
3 years $32,767
4 years $39,164
5 years $55,563

How does this compare to the school overall? At the four-year mark, Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies graduates from Portland State University take home a median $39,164, compared with $56,923 for all Portland State University graduates — about 31% lower than the school-wide median.

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies earnings compared with all majors at Portland State University

Median Debt at Graduation

Typical debt at graduation for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies graduates from Portland State University stands at $26,500.

Top-Paying Careers for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program at Portland State University pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the top-paying careers for Ethnic, Culture & Gender 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

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