Ethnic Studies at Wheaton College Massachusetts

If you are interested in studying ethnic studies, you may want to check out the program at Wheaton College Massachusetts. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

Wheaton College Massachusetts is located in Norton, Massachusetts and approximately 1,670 students attend the school each year. In 2021, 22 ethnic studies majors received their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Massachusetts.

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

Wheaton College Massachusetts Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Wheaton College Massachusetts Ethnic Studies Rankings

Each year, College Factual ranks ethnic studies programs across the country. The following shows how Wheaton College Massachusetts performed in these rankings.

Note: While rankings may be a good starting point when you're researching a school, they don't necessarily highlight all of a school's strengths. Don't forget to check out the other details that are available for a school to see if it has what you're looking for in a program.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Wheaton College Massachusetts is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic 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.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	19
Best Ethnic Studies Schools	20
Most Popular Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	68
Best Value Ethnic Studies Schools	75

Earnings of Wheaton College Massachusetts Ethnic Studies Graduates

The median salary of ethnic studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Wheaton College Massachusetts is $39,761. This is 36% higher than $29,213, which is the national average for all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Wheaton College Massachusetts

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Wheaton College Massachusetts Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 22 ethnic studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from Wheaton College Massachusetts. Of these graduates, 9% were men and 91% were women.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Wheaton College Massachusetts with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	11
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Wheaton College Massachusetts also has a doctoral program available in ethnic studies. In 2021, 0 student graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Related Majors

• Area Studies

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic 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 MA, the home state for Wheaton College Massachusetts.

Occupation	Jobs in MA	Average Salary in MA
Interpreters and Translators	2,140	$55,600
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	470	$98,380

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 Wheaton College under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.