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Ethnic Studies in Texas

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Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas

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

An Ethnic Studies major is the 178th most popular major in this state.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Texas

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 107
Master’s Degree 14
Post-Master’s Certificate 11
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year 11
Award Taking 12 Weeks to 1 Year 11
Award Taking Less 12 Weeks 11
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 11
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 10
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 10

Gender Distribution

In Texas, 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 Texas is as follows:

  • Asian: 9.2%
  • Black or African American: 15.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 46.4%
  • White: 18.3%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 4.6%
  • Other Races: 5.9%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Texas

5,970 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 Texas

Ethnic Studies grads earn an average of $58,650 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:

49 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
50,476 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate. In their early career, UT Austin grads earn an average salary of $54,287. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 84% are considered full time.

19 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
34,742 Total Students

The student loan default rate of 5.00% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. A typical student attending UTSA will pay a net price of $10,549. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
83% Graduation Rate
11,379 Total Students

An average student at TCU will pay a net price of $39,942. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1. 82% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

11 Degrees in Major Awarded
43% Graduation Rate
16,433 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $9,684. 98% of the teachers are full time. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $43,233 after earning their degree at this institution.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
47,090 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 81% are considered full time. A typical student attending UH will pay a net price of $13,721. The student loan default rate of 4.40% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
39% Graduation Rate
24,879 Total Students

The full-time teacher rate is 70%. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Graduates earn an average $35,797 after graduation.

10 Degrees in Major Awarded
82% Graduation Rate
70,418 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 81% of students get financical aid. In their early career, Texas A&M College Station grads earn an average salary of $54,342.

#8

Rice University

Houston
7 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
7,643 Total Students

The 0.20% student loan default rate is lower than average. The average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rice. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $63,654 a year.

6 Degrees in Major Awarded
46% Graduation Rate
32,441 Total Students

The 0.70% student loan default rate is lower than average. Graduates earn an average $35,955 after graduation. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
40,953 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $43,194 after graduation. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT. 26 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

3 Degrees in Major Awarded
60% Graduation Rate
40,322 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 86% are considered full time. Graduates earn an average $47,287 after graduation. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.

Ethnic Studies Careers in TX

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title TX Job Growth TX Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 24% $52,830
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 13% $60,120

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

Major Annual Graduates in TX
Area Studies 804

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