by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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 UW Seattle ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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UW Seattle is in the top 10% of the country for ethnic studies. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 97 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 7 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 7 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Washington - Seattle Campus handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 10% over the previous year when 77 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 1 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from UW Seattle. This makes it the #69 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in ethnic studies in 2022, making the school the #24 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Ethnic Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,459 a year. This is about the same as the yearly salary of allethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients across the nation.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,363 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $384 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,524 | $40,878 |
| Fees | $1,119 | $1,119 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $17,982 | $17,982 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,027 | $3,027 |
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During the 2021-2022 academic year, 69 ethnic studies majors earned their bachelor's degree from UW Seattle. Of these graduates, 16% were men and 84% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 19 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 14 |
UW Seattle does not offer an online option for its ethnic studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UW Seattle Online Learning page.
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in ethnic studies from UW Seattle in 2022 were women.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at UW Seattle are Asian American. In the most recent graduating class for for which data is available, 100% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Washington - Seattle Campus with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University of Washington - Seattle Campus.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 200 |
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