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Ethnic Studies at Yale University

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities* (Bachelor's)

Every ethnic studies school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the ethnic studies program at Yale University stacks up to those at other schools.

Yale is located in New Haven, Connecticut and has a total student population of 12,060.

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.

Yale Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

Bachelor’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
Master’s Degree in Ethnic Studies

Yale Ethnic Studies Rankings

The ethnic studies major at Yale 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.

There were 0 student who received their doctoral degrees in ethnic studies, making the school the #36 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at Yale

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Yale University.

Yale Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Program

63% Women

82% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 37% of ethnic studies bachelor's degrees went to men and 63% went to women. The typical ethnic studies bachelor's degree program is made up of only 18% men. So male students are more repesented at Yale since its program graduates 19% more men than average.

Prospective students may be interested in knowing that this school graduates 26% more racial-ethnic minorities in its ethnic studies bachelor's program than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	16
Black or African American	9
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	7
International Students	2
Other Races/Ethnicities	5

Yale Ethnic Studies Master’s Program

62% Women

69% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

For the most recent academic year available, 38% of ethnic studies master's degrees went to men and 62% went to women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 18% men graduate in ethnic studies each year. Yale does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 20% more men than average.

In the ethnic studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 69% of degree recipients. That is 14% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Yale University with a master's in ethnic studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	3
International Students	1
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Ethnic Studies

The following ethnic studies concentations are available at Yale University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Yale University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other	25
African American Studies	24

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 CT, the home state for Yale University.

Occupation	Jobs in CT	Average Salary in CT
Interpreters and Translators	430	$47,560

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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