Women’s Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

What traits are you looking for in a women's studies school? To help you decide if University of Wisconsin - Madison is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's women's studies program.

UW - Madison is located in Madison, Wisconsin and has a total student population of 44,640.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Women's Studies section at the bottom of this page.

UW - Madison Women’s Studies Degrees Available

Basic Certificate in Women’s Studies (Less Than 1 Year)
Bachelor’s Degree in Women’s Studies
Master’s Degree in Women’s Studies

UW - Madison Women’s Studies Rankings

The women's studies major at UW - Madison is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Women's 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.

Women's Studies Student Demographics at UW - Madison

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the women’s studies majors at University of Wisconsin - Madison.

UW - Madison Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Program

91% Women

9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 9% of women's studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 91% went to women.

About 83% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in women's 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 women's studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	29
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	1

UW - Madison Women’s Studies Master’s Program

100% Women

For the most recent academic year available, 0% of women's studies master's degrees went to men and 100% went to women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Wisconsin - Madison with a master's in women's studies.

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

African American Studies

Careers That Women’s Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in women's 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
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
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