Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, average salaries, and more. In addition, we cover how University of Virginia ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at University of Virginia was ranked #32 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Virginia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Virginia - Main Campus handed out 29 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is an increase of 12% over the previous year when 26 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ethnic studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at University of Virginia is $34,027. This is higher than $29,213, which is the national median for all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at University of Virginia, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $14,100 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,404.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University of Virginia - Main Campus.
The ethnic studies program at University of Virginia awarded 29 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 28% of these degrees went to men with the other 72% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 62% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Virginia - Main Campus with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 1 |
Black or African American | 18 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 3 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
Other Races | 4 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Area Studies | 11 |
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