Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Hawaii at Manoa

What traits are you looking for in a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies school? To help you decide if University of Hawaii at Manoa is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program.

UH Manoa is located in Honolulu, Hawaii and approximately 18,025 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 74 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors received their bachelor's degree from UH Manoa.

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.

UH Manoa 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

UH Manoa Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

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

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major at UH Manoa 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 Bachelor’s Degree Schools	24
Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools	28
Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools	73
Most Focused Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	91

In 2021, 20 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from UH Manoa. This makes it the #18 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at UH Manoa

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at University of Hawaii at Manoa.

UH Manoa Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 74 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2020-2021 from UH Manoa, about 24% were men and 76% were women.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 40% more racial-ethnic minorities in its area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	14
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	5
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	43

UH Manoa Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 55% of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degrees went to men and 45% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. UH Manoa does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 28% more men than average.

In the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 65% of degree recipients. That is 15% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Hawaii at Manoa with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	4
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	5
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	9

UH Manoa also has a doctoral program available in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. In 2021, 3 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Hawaii at Manoa. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies	62
Area Studies	35

Related Majors

• Library Science
• History
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• Communication & Journalism
• 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 HI, the home state for University of Hawaii at Manoa.

Occupation	Jobs in HI	Average Salary in HI
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	200	$71,610
Interpreters and Translators	90	$45,580

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
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