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Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in California

319 Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

In this state, Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies is the 27th most popular major out of a total 34 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Majors in California

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Master’s Degree 264
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 35
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 35
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 35
Post-Master’s Certificate 20
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 20

Gender Distribution

In California, a area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors in California is as follows:

  • Asian: 8.8%
  • Black or African American: 8.2%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 30.7%
  • White: 21.6%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 17.2%
  • Other Races: 13.5%
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Jobs for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Grads in California

10,590 people in the state and 66,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

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Wages for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Jobs in California

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies grads earn an average of $58,180 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 10 colleges in California that offer area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 10 below:

46 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
44,589 Total Students

The average student takes 4.15 years to complete their degree at UCLA. A typical student attending UCLA will pay a net price of $15,023. The student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1.

31 Degrees in Major Awarded
94% Graduation Rate
15,953 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 99% are considered full time. Most students complete their degree in 4.28 years. Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $88,873 a year.

30 Degrees in Major Awarded
1,949 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 83% are considered full time. The 2.90% student loan default rate is lower than average.

25 Degrees in Major Awarded
48% Graduation Rate
26,745 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 45% are considered full time. This public school has an average net price of $3,302. The average student takes 5.14 years to complete their degree at Cal State LA.

24 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
46,287 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 70% of students receive it. The full-time teacher rate is 62%. Students who attend this private institution pay an average net price of $32,569.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
42,327 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 19 to 1. 63% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. The average student takes 4.21 years to complete their degree at UC Berkeley.

20 Degrees in Major Awarded
55% Graduation Rate
27,349 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $50,184 a year. Of all the students who attend this school, 78% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $14,459.

17 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
10,068 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.13 years to graduate. The student to faculty ratio is 12 to 1. This private institution charges an average net price of $40,053.

14 Degrees in Major Awarded
86% Graduation Rate
39,074 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1. A typical student attending UC Davis will pay a net price of $15,768. Of all the students who attend this school, 74% get financial aid.

13 Degrees in Major Awarded
65% Graduation Rate
36,208 Total Students

The student to faculty ratio is 25 to 1. A typical student attending San Jose State will pay a net price of $16,542. 72% of students get financical aid.

Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors go into include:

Job Title CA Job Growth CA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 20% $55,010
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $84,920

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies.

Major Annual Graduates in CA
Education 17,606
Psychology 7,826
Social Sciences 2,501
Communication & Journalism 858
Library Science 732
History 330
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 184

View all majors related to Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Report

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