Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Florida International University

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

FIU is located in Miami, Florida and has a total student population of 58,836. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 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.

FIU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

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

Online Classes Are Available at FIU

Online courses are a good option for students who need a more flexible schedule that allows them to pursue an education when and where they want. Whether you're going to school part-time or full-time, you may find distance education the right choice for you.

FIU does offer online education options in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies for the following degree levels for those interested in distance learning:

• Master’s Degree

FIU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at FIU

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

FIU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 19 students earned a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from FIU. About 58% of these graduates were women and the other 42% were men. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. FIU does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 2% more men than average.

In the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 74% of degree recipients. That is 36% better than the national average.*

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

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	9
White	1
International Students	3
Other Races/Ethnicities	2

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

The following area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies concentations are available at Florida International University. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Florida International University. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	15
Ethnic Studies	6

Related Majors

• History
• Social Sciences
• Psychology
• Communication & Journalism
• Education

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 FL, the home state for Florida International University.

Occupation	Jobs in FL	Average Salary in FL
Interpreters and Translators	3,720	$49,300
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	270	$77,360

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 Comayagua99 under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.