Bachelor’s Degrees in Folklore Studies
Education Levels of Folklore Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 17 people earned their bachelor's degree in folklore studies. This earns it the #1,013 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor'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 |
|---|---|
| Basic Certificate | 22 |
| Master’s Degree | 20 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 17 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 4 |
| Undergraduate Certificate | 3 |
Earnings of Folklore Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees
At this time, we do not have the data to estimate the median earnings for this class of people.
Student Debt
The data on debt ranges for folklore studies majors who have their bachelor's degree is not available.
Student Diversity
More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in folklore studies. About 82.4% of graduates with this degree are female.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 14 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of folklore studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 2 |
Most Popular Folklore Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 4 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in folklore studies. Learn more about the most popular 4 below:
The most popular school in the United States for folklore studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is Indiana University - Bloomington. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,312 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,133 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 4 people received their bachelor's degree in folklore studies from IU Bloomington.
The 2nd most popular school in the country for folklore studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is University of Oregon. Each year, around 21,700 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $12,240 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $16,659 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in folklore studies from UO. Of these students, 88% were women and 25% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
The 3rd most popular school in the country for folklore studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Harvard University. Roughly 30,300 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $54,269 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,032 per year. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their bachelor's degree in folklore studies from Harvard. Of these students, 67% were women and 67% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors that are similar to folklore studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 1,692 |
| 920 | |
| African American Studies | 752 |
| Latino Studies | 625 |
| Ethnic Studies | 293 |
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 at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
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