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Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

If you are interested in studying Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies, you may want to check out the program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Get started with the following essential facts.

University of Massachusetts-Amherst is in Amherst, MA.

Studying Online at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Many students take online classes at University of Massachusetts-Amherst. Of 31,726 students, 3,511 (11%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,793 (9%) took at least some classes online.

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Rankings at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

These rankings give you a sense of how University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program against peer institutions.

Master’s-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #3 of 19
Best Value New England (Region) #7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 173
Best Value Nationwide #131 of 172

Doctoral-Level Rankings

Ranking Scope Rank
Best Schools (Quality) Massachusetts #3 of 10
Best Schools (Quality) New England (Region) #3 of 19
Best Value Massachusetts #4 of 10
Best Value New England (Region) #7 of 19
Best Schools (Quality) Nationwide #15 of 173
Best Value Nationwide #131 of 172

Earnings for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Students who complete University of Massachusetts-Amherst’s Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Median earnings by years after graduation for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies at University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Years After Graduation Median Earnings
1 year $29,543
2 years $30,228
3 years $36,075
4 years $49,321
5 years $63,903

How does this compare to the school overall? Four years out, Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies graduates from University of Massachusetts-Amherst take home a median $49,321, compared with $73,687 for all University of Massachusetts-Amherst graduates — about 33% lower than the school-wide median.

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies earnings compared with all majors at University of Massachusetts-Amherst

Highest-Paying Careers for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduates

Graduates of the Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies program at University of Massachusetts-Amherst pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies majors, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation Nationwide Median Wage
Interpreters and Translators $52,627
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary $47,517

References

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