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Ethnic Studies in Rhode Island

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Ethnic Studies Schools in Rhode Island

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

An Ethnic Studies major is the 99th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Rhode Island

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 42
Master’s Degree 1
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 1
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 1
Post-Master’s Certificate 1

Gender Distribution

In Rhode Island, 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 Rhode Island is as follows:

  • Asian: 11.1%
  • Black or African American: 11.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 26.7%
  • White: 42.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.4%
  • Other Races: 4.4%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Rhode Island

There are 110 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 Rhode Island

In this state, ethnic studies grads earn an average of $50,380. Nationwide, they make an average of $55,230.

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There are 4 colleges in Rhode Island that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
17,649 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 4.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $18,638. The average student takes 4.28 years to complete their degree at URI.

#2

Brown University

Providence
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
9,948 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 0.80%. 55% of students get financical aid. This private institution charges an average net price of $29,544.

#3

Rhode Island College

Providence
8 Degrees in Major Awarded
50% Graduation Rate
7,072 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 100% are considered full time. Of all the students who attend this school, 93% get financial aid. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 14 to 1.

#4

Providence College

Providence
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
4,821 Total Students

The student loan default rate is 1.80% which is lower than average. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 64%.

Ethnic Studies Careers in RI

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title RI Job Growth RI Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 7% $42,840

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

Major Annual Graduates in RI
Area Studies 107

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View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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