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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

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 U-M 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 U-M

• 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

U-M Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

U-M is in the top 10% of the country for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. More specifically it was ranked #9 out of 102 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Michigan.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools	9
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	9

Popularity of Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at U-M

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor handed out 98 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 136 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 11 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from U-M. This makes it the #36 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 U-M Cost?

U-M Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at U-M paid an average of $2,458 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $716 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$17,977	$59,775
Fees	$332	$332
Books and Supplies	$1,126	$1,126
On Campus Room and Board	$13,856	$13,856
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,572	$2,572

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U-M Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 98 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from U-M in 2022, 17% were men and 83% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 51% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	19
Black or African American	13
Hispanic or Latino	7
White	50
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	8

Does U-M Offer an Online BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies?

Online degrees for the U-M 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 U-M Online Learning page.

U-M Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 4 students who earned a master's degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from U-M in 2021-2022, 25% were men and 75% were women.

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

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

U-M 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 University of Michigan - Ann Arbor.

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	46
Ethnic Studies	37
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other)	30

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	1,174
Communication & Journalism	260
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	241
English Language & Literature	169
History	132

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References

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

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