Multicultural & Diversity Studies Associate Degrees
There are 98 colleges and universities across the nation that offer aassociate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. In recent years, the majority of students earning degrees in this area were men, and about75% were students from underrepresented racial-ethnic groups. Also, 25.0% of Multicultural & Diversity Studies graduates were international students.
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Education Levels of Multicultural & Diversity Studies Majors
In the most recent reporting year, 706 students earned theirMulticultural & Diversity Studies majors across all award levels. The following table shows the number of diplomas awarded in Multicultural & Diversity Studies at each degree level.
| Education Level | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Certificate | 7 |
| Associate’s Degree (this page) | 4 |
| Bachelor’s Degree | 115 |
| Master’s Degree | 555 |
| Doctor’s Degree | 22 |
Earnings of Multicultural & Diversity Studies Majors With Associate Degrees (All Award Levels)
The U.S. Department of Education reports a median salary for graduates with aassociate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies of $38,455 four years after graduation. These figures are reported program-wide, across all award levels.
This number may vary for many reasons. For instance, you may move to a location where people with your degree are rare and make more money.
| Years After Graduation | Median Earnings |
|---|---|
| 1 year | $32,487 |
| 4 years | $38,455 |
| 5 years | $44,952 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study earnings tracker (program-wide, all award levels).
Student Debt (All Award Levels)
We do not have the data to estimate the median debt for graduates with this degree.
Student Diversity
More men than women pursue associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. About 75.0% of graduates in this field are men.
| Gender | Number of Grads |
|---|---|
| Men | 3 |
| Women | 1 |
The racial-ethnic distribution of Multicultural & Diversity Studies graduates is as follows:
| Race / Ethnicity | Number of Grads | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2 | 50.0% |
| Race Unknown | 1 | 25.0% |
| International Students | 1 | 25.0% |
This degree is very popular with international students. Around 25.0% of graduates are in this category.
See the minority definition in the References below.
Most Popular Multicultural & Diversity Studies Programs for Associate Degrees
There are 143 colleges that offer a associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. Learn more about the most popular below:
Biola University tops the list of the most popular schools in the U.S. for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 43 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Harvard University comes in at #2 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 37 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus comes in at #3 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 33 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Brigham Young University-Hawaii is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 31 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kentucky comes in at #5 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 29 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Tufts University is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. This school awarded 28 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Ohio University-Main Campus comes in at #7 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 26 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
California State University-Northridge is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 25 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Rockhurst University comes in at #9 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Wisconsin-Madison comes in at #10 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 23 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
University of Idaho comes in at #11 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 21 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Villanova University comes in at #12 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 17 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
University of Kansas comes in at #13 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
William Paterson University of New Jersey comes in at #14 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 15 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Central Michigan University is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Kennesaw State University is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 14 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Macalester College comes in at #18 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Saint Joseph's University - Philadelphia is a popular choice for Multicultural & Diversity Studies majors seeking their associate degree. During the most recent year for which we have data, 13 people received their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies from this school. Data shows that graduates who hold this degree go on to make a median salary of $40,669.
Drury University comes in at #20 on our list of the most popular colleges offering associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies. This school awarded 11 associate degrees in Multicultural & Diversity Studies in the most recent reporting year. Graduates who complete their associate degree in Multicultural & Diversity Studies here go on to a median salary of $40,669.
Multicultural & Diversity Studies Focus Areas
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 706 |
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Related Majors
Below are some popular majors similar to Multicultural & Diversity Studies that also offer associate degrees.
| Major | Annual Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other | 30,141 |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 28,033 |
| Data Analytics | 12,891 |
| MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES | 10,355 |
| Data Science | 7,716 |
References
The racial-ethnic minority student count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students to obtain the percentage of racial-ethnic minorities.
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics (IPEDS)
- O*NET Online
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
- U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard
More about our data sources and methodologies.