Gay/Lesbian Studies Schools in New York

In 2022-2023, 7 students earned their Gay/Lesbian Studies degrees in NY.

In terms of popularity, Gay/Lesbian Studies is the 771st most popular major in the state out of a total 1065 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Gay/Lesbian Studies Majors in New York

Gay/Lesbian Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree	7

Gender Distribution

In New York, a gay/lesbian studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of gay/lesbian studies majors in New York is as follows:

• Asian: 14.3%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 28.6%
• White: 57.1%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 0.0%

Jobs for Gay/Lesbian Studies Grads in New York

There are 1,510 people in the state and 9,850 people in the nation working in gay/lesbian studies jobs.

Wages for Gay/Lesbian Studies Jobs in New York

Gay/Lesbian Studies grads earn an average of $93,280 in the state and $85,450 nationwide.

Most Popular Gay/Lesbian Studies Programs in NY

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Gay/Lesbian Studies Careers in NY

Some of the careers gay/lesbian studies majors go into include:

Job Title	NY Job Growth	NY Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	19%	$79,000

Related Majors in New York

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to gay/lesbian studies.

Major	Annual Graduates in NY
Women’s Studies	197
	124
African American Studies	122
Disability Studies	107
Ethnic Studies	22
Latino Studies	12
Asian-American Studies	10
	10

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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