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Ethnic Studies at Wake Forest University

If you plan to study Ethnic Studies, take a look at what Wake Forest University. Get started with the following essential facts.

Wake Forest University is in Winston-Salem, NC.

During the most recent reporting year, 5 ethnic studies degrees were granted at Wake Forest University.

Online & Distance Learning at Wake Forest University

Many students take online classes at Wake Forest University. Of 9,322 students, 1,233 (13%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 515 (6%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

The following sections describe the composition of Ethnic Studies graduates at Wake Forest University, broken down by degree level.

Looking at the program as a whole, Ethnic Studies graduates at Wake Forest University are 100% women (5) and 0% men (0).

Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program at Wake Forest University

Of the 5 bachelor’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at Wake Forest University, 100% were women (5) and 0% were men (0).

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

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	2
Black / African American	2
International (Nonresident)	1

Racial-ethnic minorities make up 40% of Ethnic Studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wake Forest University, 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 Wake Forest University

The Ethnic Studies program at Wake Forest University offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
African American Studies	1
Women’s Studies	4

Highest-Paying Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic Studies program at Wake Forest University work across a variety of fields. Below are the best-paid 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.