Folklore Studies Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 9 schools in the United States where you can earn abachelor’s degree in Folklore Studies.
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Education Levels of Folklore Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 64 students earned theirFolklore Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Folklore Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 3 |
| Bachelor’s Degree (this page) | 13 |
| Master’s Degree | 41 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Folklore Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
The median salary for graduates holding abachelor’s degree in Folklore Studies of $46,128 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| 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)
The data on debt ranges for Folklore Studies majors who have their bachelor’s degree is not currently available.
Most Popular Folklore Studies Programs for Bachelor’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in Folklore Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Indiana University-Bloomington tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Folklore Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 20 people received their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. This school awarded 18 bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Oregon comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
South Mountain Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Western Kentucky University is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their bachelor's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. This school awarded 2 bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. This school awarded 1 bachelor's degrees in Folklore 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.
Utah State University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. This school awarded 1 bachelor's degrees in Folklore 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.
Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Swarthmore College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in Folklore Studies. Graduates who complete their bachelor's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Folklore Studies that also offer bachelor’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
More about our data sources and methodologies.