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Ethnic Studies at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

If you plan to study Ethnic Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

University of Nebraska-Lincoln sits in Lincoln, NE.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 11 ethnic studies degrees were granted at University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

Online Class Availability at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Many students take online classes at University of Nebraska-Lincoln. Among 24,393 students, 1,697 (7%) studied exclusively online and 14,051 (58%) took at least some classes online.

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Graduates of University of Nebraska-Lincoln’s Ethnic Studies program earn at the following median levels (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
2 years	$28,381
3 years	$30,868
4 years	$30,046

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years after graduating, Ethnic Studies graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln take home a median $30,046, compared with $61,163 for all University of Nebraska-Lincoln graduates — about 51% lower than the school-wide median.

Median Debt at Graduation

The median debt for Ethnic Studies graduates from University of Nebraska-Lincoln stands at $20,527.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the composition of Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, by degree type.

Program-wide, Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln are 100% women (11) and 0% men (0).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Of the 11 bachelor’s ethnic studies graduates at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, 100% were women (11) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	6
Hispanic / Latino	1
Black / African American	1
International (Nonresident)	3

Minority students account for 18% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, below the national average of 66%.*

*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 Nebraska-Lincoln

The Ethnic Studies program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln includes the following sub-specializations:

Concentration	Graduates
Women’s Studies	8
Other Ethnic Studies	3

Best-Paid Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Ethnic Studies program at University of Nebraska-Lincoln go on to a range of careers. Below are the best-paid careers for Ethnic Studies graduates, 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.