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Ethnic Studies at University of Utah

If you are interested in studying Ethnic Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Utah. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Utah sits in Salt Lake City, UT.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 51 ethnic studies graduations were recorded at University of Utah.

Online & Distance Learning at University of Utah

Distance learning is available at University of Utah. Among 36,894 students, 2,249 (6%) studied exclusively online and 15,066 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic Studies Rankings at University of Utah

Use these rankings to compare University of Utah’s Ethnic Studies program against other schools offering the same major.

Bachelor’s-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Schools (Quality)	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 4
Best Schools (Quality)	Utah	#1 of 1
Best Value	Rocky Mountains (Region)	#1 of 4
Best Value	Utah	#1 of 1
Best Schools (Quality)	Nationwide	#12 of 143
Best Value	Nationwide	#36 of 142

Earnings for Ethnic Studies Graduates from University of Utah

Those who finish University of Utah’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	$34,734

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the student demographics for Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Utah, broken down by degree level.

Program-wide, Ethnic Studies graduates at University of Utah are 73% women (37) and 27% men (14).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at University of Utah

Among the 44 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at University of Utah, 73% were women (32) and 27% were men (12).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	24
Hispanic / Latino	12
Black / African American	1
Asian	3
American Indian / Alaska Native	1
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1
International (Nonresident)	2

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 41% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at University of Utah, lower than 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 Utah

This Ethnic Studies program at University of Utah breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Women’s Studies	38
Other Ethnic Studies	13

Highest-Paying Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Ethnic Studies program at University of Utah 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.