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Ethnic Studies Schools in Oregon

32 students earned Ethnic Studies degrees in Oregon in the 2020-2021 year.

As a degree choice, Ethnic Studies is the 73rd most popular major in the state.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Oregon

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 22
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 22
Master’s Degree 8
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 2
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 2

Gender Distribution

In Oregon, 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 Oregon is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.1%
  • Black or African American: 3.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 25.0%
  • White: 37.5%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 6.3%
  • Other Races: 25.0%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Oregon

In this state, there are 1,310 people employed in jobs related to an ethnic studies degree, compared to 66,990 nationwide.

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Wages for Ethnic Studies Jobs in Oregon

Ethnic Studies grads earn an average of $50,090 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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There are 4 colleges in Oregon that offer ethnic studies degrees. Learn about the most popular 4 below:

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
21,752 Total Students

The 3.10% student loan default rate is lower than average. The full-time teacher rate is 69%. The average student takes 4.29 years to complete their degree at UO.

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
49% Graduation Rate
23,640 Total Students

Grads earn an average early-career salary of $42,719 after earning their degree at this institution. It takes the average student 4.69 years to graduate. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $12,498.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
67% Graduation Rate
32,312 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $44,536 a year. The 2.80% student loan default rate is lower than average. 18 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

7 Degrees in Major Awarded
40% Graduation Rate
5,140 Total Students

This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 6.00%. Graduates earn an average $35,811 after graduation. The full-time teacher rate is 61%.

Ethnic Studies Careers in OR

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title OR Job Growth OR Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 13% $49,950
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 0% $68,080

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

Major Annual Graduates in OR
Area Studies 12

View all majors related to Ethnic Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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