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Ethnic Studies at Western Nevada College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Ethnic Studies, take a look at what Western Nevada College. We’ve gathered the following information to help you decide.

Western Nevada College is in Carson City, NV.

In the most recent year for which we have data, 9 ethnic studies graduations were recorded at Western Nevada College.

Online & Distance Learning at Western Nevada College

Distance learning is available at Western Nevada College. Among 4,284 students, 1,031 (24%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 876 (20%) took at least some classes online.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Ethnic Studies graduates at Western Nevada College, by degree type.

Looking at the program as a whole, Ethnic Studies graduates at Western Nevada College are 100% women (9) and 0% men (0).

Ethnic Studies Associate’s Program at Western Nevada College

Of the 9 associate’s ethnic studies degrees awarded at Western Nevada College, 100% were women (9) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Ethnic Studies associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	7
Hispanic / Latino	1
Two or More Races	1

Minority students account for 22% of Ethnic Studies associate’s degree recipients at Western Nevada College, below the national average of 83%.*

*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 Western Nevada College

This Ethnic Studies program at Western Nevada College breaks down into more specific concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Deaf Studies	9

Best-Paid Careers for Ethnic Studies Graduates

Students who finish Ethnic Studies program at Western Nevada College pursue many career paths. Here are the highest-paying 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.