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Ethnic Studies in Maryland

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Ethnic Studies Schools in Maryland

128 Ethnic Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Ethnic Studies is the 112th most popular major out of a total 281 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Maryland

Ethnic Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 74
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 25
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 25
Associate Degree 15
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 8
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 8
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 8
Master’s Degree 4
Post-Master’s Certificate 2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 2

Gender Distribution

In Maryland, a ethnic studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ethnic studies majors in Maryland is as follows:

  • Asian: 5.5%
  • Black or African American: 42.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 5.5%
  • White: 40.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 2.3%
  • Other Races: 3.9%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Maryland

There are 1,280 people in the state and 66,990 people in the nation working in ethnic studies jobs.

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Wages for Ethnic Studies Jobs in Maryland

In this state, ethnic studies grads earn an average of $70,530. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,230.

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There are 7 colleges in Maryland that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 7 below:

33 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
40,709 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $59,719 after graduation. 80% of the teachers are full time. The average student takes 4.22 years to complete their degree at UMCP.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,917 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.38 years to graduate. In their early career, Towson grads earn an average salary of $48,390. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

15 Degrees in Major Awarded
17,573 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $32,519 after earning their degree at this institution. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $7,890.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
68% Graduation Rate
13,497 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years. The student loan default rate is 3.10% which is lower than average. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $49,729 a year.

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Goucher College

Baltimore
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
71% Graduation Rate
2,015 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.60% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The average student takes 4.18 years to complete their degree at Goucher.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
28,890 Total Students

In their early career, Johns Hopkins grads earn an average salary of $75,418. The full-time teacher rate is 97%. This private institution charges an average net price of $23,428.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
7,634 Total Students

This public college charges it's students an average net price of $17,351. The average student takes 4.73 years to complete their degree at Morgan State. Of all the students who attend this school, 97% get financial aid.

Ethnic Studies Careers in MD

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title MD Job Growth MD Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 9% $75,370
Interpreters and Translators 7% $71,280

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ethnic studies.

Major Annual Graduates in MD
Area Studies 141

View all majors related to Ethnic Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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