Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

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 Wisconsin - Madison stacks up to those at other schools.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and approximately 44,640 students attend the school each year.

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.

UW - Madison 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

UW - Madison Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at UW - Madison 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 UW - Madison

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

UW - Madison Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

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 66% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies at UW - Madison 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	8
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	48
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	7

UW - Madison Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

For the most recent academic year available, 34% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degrees went to men and 66% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 27% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies each year. UW - Madison does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 8% more men than average.

Of the students who received a area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degree from UW - Madison, 59% 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 Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	3
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	17
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	3

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic Studies	43
Area Studies	34

Related Majors

• Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities
• Philosophy & Religious Studies
• History
• English Language & Literature
• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences

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 WI, the home state for University of Wisconsin - Madison.

Occupation	Jobs in WI	Average Salary in WI
Interpreters and Translators	1,070	$50,750
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	160	$69,580

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
• Image Credit: By Czar under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.