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Ethnic Studies in North Carolina

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Ethnic Studies Schools in North Carolina

In 2020-2021, 31 students earned their Ethnic Studies degrees in NC.

In this state, Ethnic Studies is the 114th most popular major out of a total 211 majors commonly available.

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Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in North Carolina

Ethnic Studies majors in the state tend to have the following degree levels:

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 28
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 28
Master’s Degree 3
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Gender Distribution

In North Carolina, a ethnic studies major is more popular with women than with men.

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Racial Distribution

The racial distribution of ethnic studies majors in North Carolina is as follows:

  • Asian: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 32.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 9.7%
  • White: 45.2%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 0.0%
  • Other Races: 12.9%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in North Carolina

2,030 people in the state and 66,990 in the nation are employed in jobs related to ethnic studies.

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Wages for Ethnic Studies Jobs in North Carolina

Ethnic Studies grads earn an average of $59,310 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 5 colleges in North Carolina that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 5 below:

#1

University of North Carolina at Greensboro

Greensboro
12 Degrees in Major Awarded
53% Graduation Rate
19,764 Total Students

In their early career, UNC Greensboro grads earn an average salary of $36,963. The student loan default rate of 5.30% is a good sign that graduates can afford their loan payments. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 87% of students receive it.

#2

Duke University

Durham
11 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
16,172 Total Students

It takes the average student 4.08 years to graduate. An average student at Duke will pay a net price of $32,459. 63% of students get financical aid.

#3

University of North Carolina at Charlotte

Charlotte
6 Degrees in Major Awarded
59% Graduation Rate
30,146 Total Students

This public school has an average net price of $17,634. The average student takes 4.49 years to complete their degree at UNC Charlotte. The 4.40% student loan default rate is lower than average.

#4

University of North Carolina at Wilmington

Wilmington
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
17,915 Total Students

Of all the students who attend this school, 72% get financial aid. This public school has an average net price of $19,136. Graduates earn an average $41,448 after graduation.

#4

Western Carolina University

Cullowhee
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
62% Graduation Rate
12,243 Total Students

Students enjoy a student to faculty ratio of 17 to 1. Of all the students who attend this school, 85% get financial aid. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 5.20%.

Ethnic Studies Careers in NC

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title NC Job Growth NC Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 21% $43,770
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 7% $78,320

Below are some popular majors in the state that are similar to ethnic studies.

Major Annual Graduates in NC
Area Studies 42

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