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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee

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. Also, learn how UWM ranks among other schools offering degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available at UWM

• Basic Certificates in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• 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

UWM Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at UWM 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 UWM

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee handed out 12 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 16 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from UWM. This makes it the #95 most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 2 students received their doctoral degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies in 2022, making the school the #39 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 UWM Cost?

UWM Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at UWM was $852 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $352 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$8,455	$20,455
Fees	$1,565	$1,565
Books and Supplies	$800	$800
On Campus Room and Board	$10,980	$10,980
On Campus Other Expenses	$3,600	$3,600

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

All of the 12 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from UWM in 2022 were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UWM are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 92% of students fell into this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

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

UWM 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 UWM Online Learning page.

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

During the 2021-2022 academic year, 5 students graduated with a master's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from UWM. About 20% were men and 80% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 60% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

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

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	3
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Diversity at UWM

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee.

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
Ethnic Studies	36
Area Studies	20

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

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	268
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities	227
Communication & Journalism	225
English Language & Literature	82
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	65

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References

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

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