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Basic Certificate in Gay/Lesbian Studies

Basic Certificates in Gay/Lesbian Studies

70 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
21% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
Among those who recently graduated from the schools offering this degree, the majority were women, and 21% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 1.4% of gay/lesbian studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Gay/Lesbian Studies Majors

During the most recent year for which data is available, 70 people earned their basic certificate in gay/lesbian studies. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in gay/lesbian studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Basic Certificate 70
Bachelor’s Degree 8
Undergraduate Certificate 3
Graduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Gay/Lesbian Studies Majors With Basic Certificates

We are unable to calculate the median earnings for gay/lesbian studies majors with their basic certificate due to lack of data.

Student Debt

We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for this class of people.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their basic certificate in gay/lesbian studies. About 82.9% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 12
Women 58
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The racial-ethnic distribution of gay/lesbian studies basic certificate students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 4
Black or African American 3
Hispanic or Latino 5
White 52
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 5
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Below are some popular majors that are similar to gay/lesbian studies that offer basic certificates.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
1,285
Women’s Studies 273
Disability Studies 202
Latino Studies 79
Ethnic Studies 48

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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