Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Rutgers University - Newark

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

Rutgers Newark is located in Newark, New Jersey and approximately 13,231 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.

Rutgers Newark Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

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

Rutgers Newark Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

There were 3 students who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, making the school the #29 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at Rutgers Newark

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

Rutgers Newark Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

Of the 4 students who graduated with a master’s in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies from Rutgers Newark in 2021, 50% were men and 50% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. Rutgers Newark does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 10% more men than average.

Of the students who received a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degree from Rutgers Newark, 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 Rutgers University - Newark 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

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at Rutgers University - Newark. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	7

Related Majors

• Psychology
• History
• Social Sciences

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 NJ, the home state for Rutgers University - Newark.

Occupation	Jobs in NJ	Average Salary in NJ
Interpreters and Translators	540	$74,750

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

More about our data sources and methodologies.