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

If you are interested in studying area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Mississippi. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Ole Miss is located in University, Mississippi and approximately 21,014 students attend the school each year. In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Ole Miss.

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.

Ole Miss 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

Ole Miss Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major at Ole Miss 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.

In 2021, 10 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Ole Miss. This makes it the #40 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at Ole Miss

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

Ole Miss Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Ole Miss in 2021, 75% were men and 25% were women. The typical area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 27% men. So male students are more repesented at Ole Miss since its program graduates 48% more men than average.

About 75% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Ole Miss 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 Mississippi with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

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

Ole Miss Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 10 students earned a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Ole Miss. About 70% of these graduates were women and the other 30% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. Ole Miss does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 3% more men than average.

Of the students who received a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degree from Ole Miss, 60% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

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

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

Ole Miss also has a doctoral program available in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	12
Ethnic Studies	2

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism

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 MS, the home state for University of Mississippi.

Occupation	Jobs in MS	Average Salary in MS
Interpreters and Translators	140	$52,110
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	30	$81,890

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
• Image Credit: By Dudemanfellabra under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.