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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Western Michigan University

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 WMU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

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

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

WMU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at WMU 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.

During the 2021-2022 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 82% over the previous year when 11 degrees were handed out.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from WMU Cost?

WMU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at WMU paid an average of $792 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $633 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$15,198	$18,998
Fees	$100	$100
Books and Supplies	$1,128	$1,128
On Campus Room and Board	$11,713	$11,713
On Campus Other Expenses	$2,631	$2,631

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

All of the 2 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from WMU in 2022 were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 100% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University 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	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

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

WMU 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 WMU Online Learning page.

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

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

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	2

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	156
Communication & Journalism	128
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	78
English Language & Literature	60
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	40

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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