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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at New York 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. We've also included details on how NYU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

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

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

NYU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at NYU was ranked #25 on College Factual's Best Schools for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies list. It is also ranked #5 in New York.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Degree Schools	7
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduate Degree Schools	8
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools	25
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	36

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, New York University handed out 47 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 16% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 64 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from NYU. This makes it the #2 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 7 students received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies in 2022, making the school the #8 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 NYU Cost?

NYU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at NYU paid an average of $1,844 per credit hour in 2022-2023. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$60,438	$60,438
Books and Supplies	$1,494	$1,494
On Campus Room and Board	$22,786	$22,786
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,034	$3,034

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 47 area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from NYU. Of these graduates, 23% were men and 77% were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	6
Black or African American	12
Hispanic or Latino	10
White	14
Non-Resident Aliens	3
Other Races	2

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

NYU does not offer an online option for its area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the NYU Online Learning page.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 77 area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors earned their master's degree from NYU. Of these graduates, 32% were men and 68% were women.

The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at NYU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 55% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	3
Black or African American	5
Hispanic or Latino	16
White	42
Non-Resident Aliens	5
Other Races	6

NYU 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 New York 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	118
Ethnic Studies	18

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	1,377
Communication & Journalism	695
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	654
English Language & Literature	204
History	156

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Cincin12 under License

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