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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Kansas

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program at University of Kansas stacks up to those at other schools.

KU is located in Lawrence, Kansas and has a total student population of 26,744.

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.

KU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Online Classes Are Available at KU

If you are a working student or have a busy schedule, you may want to consider taking online classes. While these classes used to be mostly populated by returning adults, more and more traditional students are turning to this option.

For those who are interested in distance learning, KU does offer online courses in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies for the following degree levels:

Bachelor’s Degree

KU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at KU 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.

There were 1 student who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies, making the school the #52 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at KU

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

KU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

79% Women

38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 21% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 79% went to women.

About 59% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies at KU 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 University of Kansas with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

KU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

67% Women

47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 33% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degrees went to men and 67% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies each year. KU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 7% more men than average.

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	3
White	6
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

The following area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies concentations are available at University of Kansas. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from University of Kansas. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies	42
Area Studies	38

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

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, & 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 KS, the home state for University of Kansas.

Occupation	Jobs in KS	Average Salary in KS
Interpreters and Translators	420	$40,190
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	110	$78,350

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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