Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Appalachian State University

What traits are you looking for in a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies school? To help you decide if Appalachian State University is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program.

Appalachian State is located in Boone, North Carolina and approximately 20,023 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students received their master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies section at the bottom of this page.

Appalachian State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

• Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Appalachian State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at Appalachian State

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at Appalachian State University.

Appalachian State Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students graduated with a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Appalachian State. About 75% were men and 25% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. Appalachian State does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 35% more men than average.

Of the students who received a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degree from Appalachian State, 75% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Appalachian State University with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
International Students	0
Other Races/Ethnicities	0

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

The following area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies concentations are available at Appalachian State University. The completion numbers here include all graduates who receive any type of degree in this field from Appalachian State University. Some of these focus areas may not be available for your degree level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	7

Related Majors

• Communication & Journalism
• History
• Library Science
• Social Sciences
• Psychology

Careers That Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for NC, the home state for Appalachian State University.

Occupation	Jobs in NC	Average Salary in NC
Interpreters and Translators	1,770	$59,310
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	260	$82,580

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities 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 racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Clayhefner under License

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