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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Rutgers University - Newark

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. We've also included details on how Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark

• 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

Rutgers Newark Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at Rutgers Newark is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Popularity of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Rutgers Newark

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 6 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 4 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Rutgers Newark. This makes it the #81 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 Rutgers Newark Cost?

Rutgers Newark Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Rutgers Newark paid an average of $1,054 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $441 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$13,674	$32,436
Fees	$2,912	$2,912
Books and Supplies	$1,391	$1,391
On Campus Room and Board	$15,060	$15,060
On Campus Other Expenses	$4,372	$4,372

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

Of the 6 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Rutgers Newark in 2022, 50% were men and 50% were women.

The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	4
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

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

Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers Newark Online Learning page.

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

All of the 5 students who graduated with a Master’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Rutgers Newark in 2022 were women.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	1
Hispanic or Latino	2
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Rutgers Newark 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 Rutgers University - Newark.

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	8
Ethnic Studies	6

Majors Similar to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	126
History	39
English Language & Literature	38
Communication & Journalism	30
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	5

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online

More about our data sources and methodologies.