Ethnic Studies Master’s Degrees
There are 73 schools in the United States where you can earn amaster’s degree in Ethnic Studies.
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Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 517 people earned theirEthnic Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Ethnic Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Associate’s Degree | 139 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 218 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 157 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 3 |
Earnings of Ethnic Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Ethnic Studies of $46,128 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
A lot of factors can contribute to this number, such as the location of your workplace and the availability of other perks and bonuses.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,619 |
| 4 years | $46,128 |
| 5 years | $53,144 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Most Popular Ethnic Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 104 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Ethnic Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Ethnic Studies students seeking a master's degree is City College of San Francisco. This school awarded 102 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 55 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Santa Cruz comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. This school awarded 35 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Columbia University in the City of New York is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 19 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Colorado Boulder comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. This school awarded 19 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Valley College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. This school awarded 16 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Southern Oregon University is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 13 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
St Olaf College comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 11 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Laney College is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 10 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Los Angeles Mission College is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Colorado State University-Fort Collins is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 9 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brown University is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
College of San Mateo is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Santa Barbara City College is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Merced is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 8 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Fresno City College comes in at #17 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Merritt College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Ohlone College is a popular choice for Ethnic Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 7 master's degrees in Ethnic Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
San Diego City College comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Ethnic Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 7 people received their master's degree in Ethnic Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Ethnic Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Ethnic Studies that also offer master’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 2,746 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 2,431 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 922 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 698 |
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 560 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student 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 to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
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