Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Washington - Seattle Campus

If you plan to study area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, take a look at what University of Washington - Seattle Campus has to offer and decide if the program is a good match for you. Get started with the following essential facts.

UW Seattle is located in Seattle, Washington and has a total student population of 48,149. During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 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.

UW Seattle Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available

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

UW Seattle Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, making the school the #40 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Demographics at UW Seattle

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

UW Seattle Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 33 area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors earned their master's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 45% were men and 55% were women. Nationwide, master's degree programs only see 40% men graduate in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies each year. UW Seattle does a better job at serving the male population as it supports 5% more men than average.

Of the students who received a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies master's degree from UW Seattle, 52% 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 University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	2
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	17
International Students	8
Other Races/Ethnicities	4

Concentrations Within Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

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

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
Area Studies	33
Ethnic Studies	2

Related Majors

• Family, Consumer & Human Sciences
• History
• Psychology
• Social Sciences
• Communication & Journalism

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 WA, the home state for University of Washington - Seattle Campus.

Occupation	Jobs in WA	Average Salary in WA
Interpreters and Translators	880	$48,560
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	180	$75,940

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 Joe Mabel under License

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