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Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon

In 2020-2021, 133 students earned their Ethnic Studies degrees in OR.

An Ethnic Studies major is the 76th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 101
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 3.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 27.8%
  • White: 45.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 3.0%
  • Other Races: 15.8%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Oregon

1,310 people in the state and 66,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ethnic studies.

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Wages for Ethnic Studies Jobs in Oregon

A typical salary for a ethnic studies grad in the state is $50,090, compared to a typical salary of $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 6 colleges in Oregon that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 6 below:

56 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. 89% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $18,047.

36 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $12,498. Most students complete their degree in 4.69 years. The full-time teacher rate is 54%.

26 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

88% of students get financical aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $44,536 after earning their degree at this institution.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 20 to 1. 84% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. 61% of the teachers are full time.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
74% Graduation Rate
1,866 Total Students

An average student at Willamette will pay a net price of $34,294. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 100% of students receive it. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%.

#6

Reed College

Portland
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
81% Graduation Rate
1,385 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $38,708 after earning their degree at this institution. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at Reed. The full-time teacher rate is 98%.

Ethnic Studies Careers in OR

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 13% $49,950
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $68,080

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Area Studies 56

View all majors related to Ethnic Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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