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Ethnic Studies in Pennsylvania

Ethnic Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

In 2022-2023, 156 students earned their Ethnic Studies degrees in PA.

In this state, Ethnic Studies is the 172nd most popular major out of a total 273 majors commonly available.

Education Levels of Ethnic Studies Majors in Pennsylvania

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

Education Level Number of Grads
Post-Master’s Certificate 14
Postbaccalaureate Certificate 14
Doctor’s Degree (Research / Scholarship) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 12
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 12
Master’s Degree 4

Gender Distribution

In Pennsylvania, 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 Pennsylvania is as follows:

  • Asian: 3.8%
  • Black or African American: 23.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 16.0%
  • White: 42.9%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.8%
  • Other Races: 7.7%
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Jobs for Ethnic Studies Grads in Pennsylvania

1,190 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 Pennsylvania

Ethnic Studies grads earn an average of $50,100 in the state and $55,230 nationwide.

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

9 Degrees in Major Awarded
84% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

87% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. This public college charges it's students an average net price of $29,187. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

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Temple University

Philadelphia
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
75% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 56% are considered full time. 93% of students get financical aid. This public school has an average net price of $23,742.

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2 Degrees in Major Awarded
96% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

57% of students are awarded financial aid at this school. An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $26,138. 8 to 1 is the student to faculty ratio.

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Villanova University

Villanova
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
92% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 60% of students receive it. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 67% are considered full time. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate.

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Lehigh University

Bethlehem
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
88% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Of all the teachers who work at the school, 85% are considered full time. This private school has an average net price of $32,125. Seeking financial aid? At this school, 75% of students receive it.

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Ethnic Studies Careers in PA

Some of the careers ethnic studies majors go into include:

Job Title PA Job Growth PA Median Salary
Interpreters and Translators 13% $45,480
Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Professors 8% $84,320

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

Major Annual Graduates in PA
Area Studies 61

View all majors related to Ethnic Studies

View Nationwide Ethnic Studies Report

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