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Ethnic Studies at University of Connecticut

If you plan to study Ethnic Studies, consider the program at University of Connecticut. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Connecticut is in Storrs, CT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 25 ethnic studies graduations were recorded at University of Connecticut.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Connecticut

Online coursework is an option at University of Connecticut. Of 28,306 students, 1,736 (6%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 7,249 (26%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic Studies Rankings at University of Connecticut

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Connecticut’s Ethnic Studies program to other colleges that offer this major.

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from University of Connecticut

Graduates of University of Connecticut’s Ethnic Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$30,677
2 years	$29,685

Median Debt at Graduation

Median student loan debt for Ethnic Studies graduates from University of Connecticut is $26,262.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the student demographics for Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Connecticut, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Connecticut are 76% women (19) and 24% men (6).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 16 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at University of Connecticut, 100% were women (16) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	10
Hispanic / Latino	2
Black / African American	1
Asian	1
Two or More Races	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 31% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut, below the national average of 66%.*

Ethnic Studies Master’s Program at University of Connecticut

Of the 3 master’s ethnic studies graduates at University of Connecticut, 67% were women (2) and 33% were men (1).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies master’s degree recipients at University of Connecticut.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
International (Nonresident)	1

*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 University of Connecticut

The Ethnic Studies program at University of Connecticut breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
African American Studies	1
Women’s Studies	16
Other Ethnic Studies	8

Best-Paid Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Those who complete Ethnic Studies program at University of Connecticut go on to a range of careers. Below are the top-paying 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.