Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas
In 2022-2023, 143 students earned their Ethnic Studies degrees in TX.
An Ethnic Studies major is the 178th most popular major in this state.
Featured Ethnic Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Featured Ethnic Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
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 |
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Bachelor’s Degree | 87 |
Master’s Degree | 23 |
Post-Master’s Certificate | 14 |
Postbaccalaureate Certificate | 14 |
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) | 12 |
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) | 12 |
Doctor’s Degree (Other) | 12 |
Award Taking Less Than 1 Year | 7 |
Gender Distribution
In Texas, a ethnic studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution
The racial distribution of ethnic studies majors in Texas is as follows:
- Asian: 7.0%
- Black or African American: 13.3%
- Hispanic or Latino: 42.7%
- White: 29.4%
- Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
- Other Races: 2.1%

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.

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

Most Popular Ethnic Studies Programs in TX
There are 11 colleges in Texas that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 11 below:
Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $18,850. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.27 years to graduate.
Request InformationStudents who attend this public school pay an average net price of $12,911. 24 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. The full-time teacher rate is 76%.
Request Information100% of the teachers are full time. This private institution charges an average net price of $39,271. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 92% of students receive it.
Request InformationStudents enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 16 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $10,928. 96% of students get financical aid.
Request InformationThe full-time teacher rate is 78%. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 83% of students receive it. Most students complete their degree in 4.59 years.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.36 years to complete their degree at Texas A&M College Station. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time.
Request InformationIt takes the average student 4.86 years to graduate. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 69% are considered full time. Students who attend this public school pay an average net price of $10,061.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.11 years to complete their degree at Rice. 67% of students get financical aid. An average student at Rice will pay a net price of $15,091.
Request InformationThe average student takes 4.70 years to complete their degree at UT Rio Grande Valley. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1.
Request Information23 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. Of all the students who attend this school, 95% get financial aid. The average student takes 4.46 years to complete their degree at UNT.
Request InformationA typical student attending Texas Tech will pay a net price of $20,048. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 21 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.49 years.
Request InformationEthnic Studies Careers in TX
Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:
Job Title | TX Job Growth | TX Median Salary |
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Interpreters and Translators | 24% | $52,830 |
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors | 13% | $60,120 |
Related Majors in Texas
Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ethnic studies.
Major | Annual Graduates in TX |
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Area Studies | 804 |
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References
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