by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Rutgers New Brunswick ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers New Brunswick was ranked #76 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #1 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - New Brunswick handed out 17 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 35% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 5 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from Rutgers New Brunswick. This makes it the #28 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 3 students received their doctoral degrees in ethnic studies in 2021, making the school the #12 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of ethnic studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick is $23,314. This is less than $29,213, which is the national median of all ethnic studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Rutgers New Brunswick, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $26,900 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,404 for all ethnic studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ethnic studies program at Rutgers New Brunswick is $260 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Rutgers University - New Brunswick.
Of the 17 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Ethnic Studies from Rutgers New Brunswick in 2020-2021, 12% were men and 88% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 7 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 5 ethnic studies majors earned their master's degree from Rutgers New Brunswick. Of these graduates, 20% were men and 80% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - New Brunswick with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 12 |
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