Gay/Lesbian Studies Schools in California

In 2022-2023, 2 students earned their Gay/Lesbian Studies degrees in CA.

In this state, Gay/Lesbian Studies is the 599th most popular major out of a total 749 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Gay/Lesbian Studies Majors in California

Gay/Lesbian Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level	Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate	1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate	1

Gender Distribution

In California, a gay/lesbian studies major is more popular with women than with men.

Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of gay/lesbian studies majors in California is as follows:

• Asian: 0.0%
• Black or African American: 0.0%
• Hispanic or Latino: 0.0%
• White: 50.0%
• Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
• Other Races: 50.0%

Jobs for Gay/Lesbian Studies Grads in California

In this state, there are 1,280 people employed in jobs related to a gay/lesbian studies degree, compared to 9,850 nationwide.

Wages for Gay/Lesbian Studies Jobs in California

In this state, gay/lesbian studies grads earn an average of $96,200. Nationwide, they make an average of $85,450.

Most Popular Gay/Lesbian Studies Programs in CA

There is one school in the state that offers this degree.

Gay/Lesbian Studies Careers in CA

Some of the careers gay/lesbian studies majors go into include:

Job Title	CA Job Growth	CA Median Salary
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors	8%	$84,920

Related Majors in California

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to gay/lesbian studies.

Major	Annual Graduates in CA
	64
Latino Studies	41
Women’s Studies	23
African American Studies	19
Native American Studies	18
Asian-American Studies	9
Ethnic Studies	4
Folklore Studies	3

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References

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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