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Ethnic Studies Schools in Pennsylvania

18 Ethnic Studies students earned their degrees in the state in 2020-2021.

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) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Professional Practice) 3
Doctor’s Degree (Other) 3
Master’s Degree 1

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: 0.0%
  • Black or African American: 27.8%
  • Hispanic or Latino: 11.1%
  • White: 44.4%
  • Non-Resident Alien: 5.6%
  • Other Races: 11.1%
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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
83% Graduation Rate
32,277 Total Students

A typical student attending Pitt will pay a net price of $27,058. This school boasts a lower than average student loan default rate of 2.90%. Most students complete their degree in 4.24 years.

#2

Temple University

Philadelphia
4 Degrees in Major Awarded
73% Graduation Rate
37,236 Total Students

Graduates earn an average $47,659 after graduation. Of all the students who attend this school, 91% get financial aid. The student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.

2 Degrees in Major Awarded
95% Graduation Rate
26,552 Total Students

An average student at UPenn will pay a net price of $25,046. Grads earn an average early-career salary of $80,445 after earning their degree at this institution. The student to faculty ratio is 6 to 1.

#3

Villanova University

Villanova
2 Degrees in Major Awarded
91% Graduation Rate
11,032 Total Students

Seeking financial aid? At this school, 64% of students receive it. An average student at Villanova will pay a net price of $43,577. It takes the average student 4.03 years to graduate.

#5

Lehigh University

Bethlehem
1 Degrees in Major Awarded
87% Graduation Rate
7,067 Total Students

Roughly six years after entering college, graduates of this school earn $79,832 a year. The average student takes 4.12 years to complete their degree at Lehigh. Of all the teachers who work at the school, 87% are considered full time.

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

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