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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Cornell University

We've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Cornell ranks in comparison to other schools with area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies programs.

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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available at Cornell

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Master’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Doctorate Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Cornell Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Cornell was ranked #16 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #2 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools	16
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	16

Popularity of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Cornell

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Cornell University handed out 59.99999999999999 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is an increase of 13% over the previous year when 53 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Cornell. This makes it the #36 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies in 2022, making the school the #28 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from Cornell Cost?

Cornell Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Cornell paid an average of $1,750 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$65,204	$65,204
Fees	$810	$810
Books and Supplies	$1,354	$1,354
On Campus Room and Board	$18,554	$18,554
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,218	$2,218

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Cornell Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies program at Cornell awarded 60 bachelor's degrees in 2021-2022. About 33% of these degrees went to men with the other 67% going to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	5
Black or African American	7
Hispanic or Latino	11
White	20
Non-Resident Aliens	4
Other Races	13

Does Cornell Offer an Online BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies?

Online degrees for the Cornell area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Cornell Online Learning page.

Cornell Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 63% of area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master's degrees went to men and 38% went to women.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Cornell University with a master's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	0

Cornell Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at Cornell University.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Area Studies	57
Ethnic Studies	12

Most Popular Majors Related to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	550
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	99
Communication & Journalism	97
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	90
English Language & Literature	79

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Notyourbroom under License

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