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Ethnic Studies in Michigan

Ethnic Studies Schools in Michigan

162 Ethnic Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In this state, Ethnic Studies is the 121st most popular major out of a total 327 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Michigan

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 101
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 29
Post-Master’s Certificate 13
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 13
Master’s Degree 7
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 6
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 6
Associate Degree 5
Award Taking 1 to 2 Years 1
Award Taking 2 to 4 Years 1

Gender Distribution

In Michigan, 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 Michigan is as follows:

  • Asian: 1.9%
  • Black or African American: 16.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 14.2%
  • White: 53.7%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.3%
  • Other Races: 9.3%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Michigan

There are 1,160 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 Michigan

Ethnic Studies grads earn an average of $41,450 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in Michigan that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

52 Degrees in Major Awarded
93% Graduation Rate
47,907 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.16 years. 74% of students get financical aid. A typical student attending U-M will pay a net price of $16,792.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
47% Graduation Rate
16,294 Total Students

96% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.74 years to graduate. 99% of the teachers are full time.

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15 Degrees in Major Awarded
69% Graduation Rate
23,350 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. The average student takes 4.51 years to complete their degree at GVSU. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 66% are considered full time.

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12 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
49,695 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.35 years to graduate. A typical student attending Michigan State will pay a net price of $19,449. 86% of the teachers are full time.

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Kalamazoo College

Kalamazoo
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
79% Graduation Rate
1,451 Total Students

An average student at K College will pay a net price of $22,567. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 10 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
52% Graduation Rate
26,241 Total Students

A typical student attending Wayne State will pay a net price of $14,055. It takes the average student 4.73 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1.

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11 Degrees in Major Awarded
57% Graduation Rate
19,887 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.64 years. 16 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,884.

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Central Michigan University

Mount Pleasant
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
64% Graduation Rate
17,311 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.65 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $14,630. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 76% are considered full time.

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6 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
8,783 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,102. The average student takes 4.75 years to complete their degree at UM Dearborn. 69% of the teachers are full time.

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4 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,368 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.52 years to graduate. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it.

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Ethnic Studies Careers in MI

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title MI Job Growth MI Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 19% $39,850
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $0

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

Major Annual Graduates in MI
Area Studies 124
Other Culture & Gender Studies 41

View all majors related to Ethnic Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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