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Bachelor’s Degrees in Cultural Studies & Analysis

205 Yearly Graduations
$22,125 Median Salary
71% Women
A bachelor's degree in culture studies is offered at 26 colleges in the United States. In recent years, the majority of the students getting degrees in this area were female, and 28% were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group. Also, 0.5% of culture studies graduates were international students.

Education Levels of Culture Studies Majors

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 205 students earned their bachelor's degree in culture studies. This earns it the #254 spot on the list of the most popular bachelor's degree programs in the nation.

The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in culture studies at each degree level.

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 205
Graduate Certificate 95
Master’s Degree 53
Associate Degree 24
Basic Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree 13
Undergraduate Certificate 1

Earnings of Culture Studies Majors With Bachelor’s Degrees

The median salary for graduates holding a bachelor's degree in culture studies is $22,125. However, this can depend on a number of factors, such as where you live and the number of years experience you have. To get a better picture, earnings for this category of people can range from a low of $22,125 to a high of $22,125.

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Student Debt

We do not have the data to calculate the median and range of debt loads for culture studies students who are bachelor's degree holders.

Student Diversity

More women than men pursue their bachelor's degree in culture studies. About 71.2% of graduates with this degree are female.

Gender Number of Grads
Men 59
Women 146
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The racial-ethnic distribution of culture studies bachelor’s degree students is as follows:

Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 11
Black or African American 12
Hispanic or Latino 28
White 103
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 50
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There are 26 colleges that offer a bachelor’s degree in culture studies. Learn more about the most popular 20 below:

#1

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, New York
101 Yearly Graduations
68% Women
19% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The most popular school in the United States for culture studies students seekinga bachelor's degree is SUNY Empire State College. Roughly 10,700 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $7,070 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,310 per year. The culture studies program at SUNY Empire State College awarded 101 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 68% of this group were women, and 19% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#2

Northern Arizona University

Flagstaff, Arizona
24 Yearly Graduations
79% Women
54% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Northern Arizona University is the 2nd most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in culture studies. Each year, around 29,500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,381 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,724 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 24 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at NAU. About 79% of this group were women, and 54% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#3

Occidental College

Los Angeles, California
17 Yearly Graduations
76% Women
47% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 3rd most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Occidental College. Roughly 1,800 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $57,830 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $57,830 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 17 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at Oxy. About 76% of this group were women, and 47% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#4

Pratt Institute - Main

Brooklyn, New York
13 Yearly Graduations
69% Women
46% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Pratt Institute - Main comes in at #4 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. Each year, around 4,300 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $53,566 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $34,416 per year. The culture studies program at Pratt Institute - Main awarded 13 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 69% were women and 46% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#5

American Public University System

Charles Town, West Virginia
12 Yearly Graduations
58% Women
8% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

The 5th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is American Public University System. Each year, around 50,000 students seeking various degrees attend the university. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $6,840 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $6,660 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 12 people received their bachelor's degree in culture studies from American Military University. Around 8% of these students were from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group, and 58% were women.

#6

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, Kentucky
11 Yearly Graduations
73% Women

Western Kentucky University comes in at #6 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. Roughly 17,500 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,992 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $12,140 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at WKU.

#7

Mount Holyoke College

South Hadley, Massachusetts
10 Yearly Graduations
100% Women
60% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Mount Holyoke College comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $56,300 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $25,833 per year. The culture studies program at Mount Holyoke College awarded 10 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 60% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#8

Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts
6 Yearly Graduations
83% Women
17% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Tufts University comes in at #8 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. Roughly 12,200 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $61,646 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $54,196 per year. The culture studies program at Tufts University awarded 6 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. Of these students, 83% were women and 17% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#9

Hampshire College

Amherst, Massachusetts
3 Yearly Graduations
67% Women
33% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*

Hampshire College is the 9th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in culture studies. Each year, around 500 students seeking various degrees attend the university. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 3 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at Hampshire. Of these students, 67% were women and 33% were members of underrepresented racial-ethnic groups.

#10

Union University

Jackson, Tennessee
2 Yearly Graduations
50% Women

Union University comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. Roughly 3,000 attend the school each year. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $15,520 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,618 per year. The culture studies program at Union University awarded 2 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

1 Yearly Graduations

The 11th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Brigham Young University - Hawaii. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at BYU - H.

#11

Howard Payne University

Brownwood, Texas
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Howard Payne University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $26,778 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $10,080 per year. The culture studies program at Howard Payne University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

#11

Chatham University

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

Chatham University comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering bachelor's degrees in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $39,443 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $18,882 per year. The culture studies program at Chatham University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year. About 100% of this group were women, and 100% were students from an underrepresented racial-ethnic group.

1 Yearly Graduations

The 11th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Arizona State University - Tempe. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $10,710 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $11,720 per year. For the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 bachelor's degrees were handed out to culture studies majors at ASU - Tempe.

#11

Bryant University

Smithfield, Rhode Island
1 Yearly Graduations
100% Women

The 11th most popular school in the country for culture studies majors who are seeking their bachelor's degree is Bryant University. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $46,885 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $46,220 per year. The culture studies program at Bryant University awarded 1 bachelor's degrees during the 2020-2021 school year.

#11

Samford University

Birmingham, Alabama
1 Yearly Graduations

Samford University is the 11th most popular school in the nation for students seeking a bachelor's degree in culture studies. The average in-state tuition for full-time undergraduates is $34,410 per year, while in-state graduate students, on average, pay $20,935 per year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 1 people received their bachelor's degree in culture studies from Samford.

Below are some popular majors that are similar to culture studies that offer bachelor’s degrees.

Major Annual Degrees Awarded
Other Interdisciplinary Studies 24,095
Interdisciplinary Studies 7,810
International Studies 6,197
Nutrition Science 3,815
Cognitive Science 2,650

References

*The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.

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