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Master’s Degrees in Folklore Studies

23 Yearly Graduations
78% Women
9% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 5 colleges and univerities across the nation that offer a master's degree in folklore studies. Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 9% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 4.3% of folklore studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Folklore Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 23 people earned their master's degree in folklore studies. This earns it the #751 spot on the list of the most popular master's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in folklore studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 23
Bachelor’s Degree 15
Basic Certificate 13
Doctor’s Degree 6
Undergraduate Certificate 2
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Folklore Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for folklore studies majors with their master's degree due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for folklore studies students who are master's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their master's degree in folklore studies. About 78.3% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 5
Women 18
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The racial-ethnic distribution of folklore studies master’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 1
Black or African American 1
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 19
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 1
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There are 5 colleges that offer a master’s degree in folklore studies. Learn more about the most popular 5 below:

#1

Indiana University - Bloomington

Bloomington, Indiana
10 Yearly Graduations
60% Women
20% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Indiana University - Bloomington tops the list of the most popular school in the U.S. for folklore studies majors who are seeking their master's degree. Roughly 43,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,012 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,033 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in folklore studies from IU Bloomington. About 60% of this group were women, and 20% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#1

Utah State University

Logan, Utah
10 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for folklore studies students seekinga master's degree is Utah State University. Each year, around 27,600 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,387 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,763 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 10 people received their master's degree in folklore studies from USU. Around 17% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 83% were women.

#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
4 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Western Kentucky University is the 3rd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in folklore studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,112 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their master's degree in folklore studies from WKU.

#4

University of California - Berkeley

Berkeley, California
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women

University of California - Berkeley is the 4th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a master's degree in folklore studies. Each year, around 42,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,564 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,700 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in folklore studies from UC Berkeley.

#4

University of Oregon

Eugene, Oregon
3 Yearly Graduations
80% Women

The 4th most popular school in the country for folklore studies majors who are seeking their master's degree is University of Oregon. Roughly 21,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $11,674 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,011 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in folklore studies from UO.

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*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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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