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Global Studies in California

Global Studies Schools in California

1,193 Global Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2022-2023.

In terms of popularity, Global Studies is the 62nd most popular major in the state out of a total 1028 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Global Studies Majors in California

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Bachelor’s Degree 1,128
Master’s Degree 58
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 7
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 7

Gender Distribution

In California, a global studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of global studies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 21.5%
  • Black or African American: 2.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 21.6%
  • White: 22.1%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 24.7%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Global Studies Grads in California

In this state, there are 160 people employed in jobs related to a global studies degree, compared to 5,660 nationwide.

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Wages for Global Studies Jobs in California

Global Studies grads earn an average of $74,060 in the state and $115,300 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer global studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

585 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
39,576 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 61% get financial aid. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. A typical student attending UCSD will pay a net price of $15,069.

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293 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
26,179 Total Students

88% of the teachers are full time. 59% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. It takes the average student 4.22 years to graduate.

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172 Degrees in Major Awarded
85% Graduation Rate
36,303 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 18 to 1. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,426. 84% of the teachers are full time.

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135 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 70% are considered full time. 19 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio. 60% of students are awarded financial aid at this school.

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46 Degrees in Major Awarded
89% Graduation Rate
9,554 Total Students

45% of the teachers are full time. Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1. Most students complete their degree in 4.09 years.

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44 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
40,069 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 22 to 1. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 80% of students receive it. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $8,721.

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42 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

Most students complete their degree in 4.15 years. A typical student attending UCLA will pay a net price of $15,637. 73% of the teachers are full time.

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30 Degrees in Major Awarded
61% Graduation Rate
952 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 12 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 62% get financial aid. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $19,615.

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27 Degrees in Major Awarded
77% Graduation Rate
26,434 Total Students

The average student takes 4.30 years to complete their degree at UCR. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 79% of students receive it. The student to faculty ratio is 24 to 1.

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23 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 76% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 59% are considered full time. 9 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Global Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers global studies majors go into include:

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