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Ethnic Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

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Ethnic Studies at The University of Texas at Austin

What traits are you looking for in a ethnic studies school? To help you decide if The University of Texas at Austin is right for you, we've gathered the following information about the school's ethnic studies program.

UT Austin is located in Austin, Texas and approximately 50,476 students attend the school each year. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students received their master's degree in ethnic studies.

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

UT Austin Ethnic Studies Degrees Available

  • Master’s Degree in Ethnic Studies
  • Doctorate Degree in Ethnic Studies

UT Austin Ethnic Studies Rankings

There were 5 students who received their doctoral degrees in ethnic studies, making the school the #4 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Ethnic Studies Student Demographics at UT Austin

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at The University of Texas at Austin.

UT Austin Ethnic Studies Master’s Program

83% Women
67% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
For the most recent academic year available, 17% of ethnic studies master's degrees went to men and 83% went to women.

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In the ethnic studies master's program at this school, racial-ethnic minorities make up 67% of degree recipients. That is 21% better than the national average.*

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from The University of Texas at Austin with a master's in ethnic studies.

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

Careers That Ethnic Studies Grads May Go Into

A degree in ethnic 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 TX, the home state for The University of Texas at Austin.

Occupation Jobs in TX Average Salary in TX
Interpreters and Translators 5,460 $58,650
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 510 $65,060

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.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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