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, and more. We've also included details on how Wellesley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.
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Wellesley is in the top 10% of the country for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 112 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wellesley College handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Diversity at Wellesley
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at Wellesley College.
Wellesley Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program
All of the 54 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Wellesley in 2021 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wellesley College with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.
Ethnic Background
Number of Students
Asian
3
Black or African American
10
Hispanic or Latino
12
White
17
Non-Resident Aliens
5
Other Races
7
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.