Folklore Studies Master’s Degrees
There are 9 colleges and universities across the nation that offer amaster’s degree in Folklore Studies.
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Education Levels of Folklore Studies Majors
During the most recent year for which data is available, 64 people 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 | 13 |
| Master’s Degree (this page) | 41 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 5 |
Earnings of Folklore Studies Majors With Master’s Degrees (All Award Levels)
Federal data tracks the median salary for graduates with amaster’s degree in Folklore Studies of $46,128 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years of experience you have.
| 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 calculate the median and range of debt loads for Folklore Studies students with their master’s degree.
Most Popular Folklore Studies Programs for Master’s Degrees
There are 11 colleges that offer a master’s degree in Folklore Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
The most popular school in the United States for Folklore Studies students seeking a master's degree is Indiana University-Bloomington. This school awarded 20 master's degrees in Folklore Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Folklore Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 18 people received their master's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master'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 master's degrees in Folklore Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 9 people received their master'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.
South Mountain Community College comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Folklore Studies. This school awarded 5 master's degrees in Folklore Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of California-Berkeley comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Folklore Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 5 people received their master'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 master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 3 people received their master's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 2 people received their master's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their master's degree. This school awarded 1 master'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 is a popular choice for Folklore Studies majors seeking their master's degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 1 people received their master's degree in Folklore Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their master's degree in Folklore Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Estrella Mountain Community College comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Folklore Studies. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Swarthmore College comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering master's degrees in Folklore Studies. Graduates who complete their master'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 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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