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Ethnic Studies at The University of Montana

Ethnic Studies at The University of Montana

What traits are you looking for in a ethnic studies school? To help you decide if The University of Montana is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ethnic studies program.

UM is located in Missoula, Montana and has a total student population of 9,808.

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.

UM Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

  • Undergrad Certificate in Ethnic Studies (1 - 4 Years)
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

UM Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at UM 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 UM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at The University of Montana.

UM Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

71% Women
57% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 29% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 71% went to women. The typical ethnic studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at UM since its program graduates 11% more men than average.

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Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 2% 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 The University of Montana with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 3
White 9
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 9

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

If you plan to be a ethnic 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 The University of Montana. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration Annual Degrees Awarded
Women’s Studies 9
African American Studies 1
Native American Studies 1

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 MT, the home state for The University of Montana.

Occupation Jobs in MT Average Salary in MT
Interpreters and Translators 60 $37,910

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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