by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. See how Brooklyn compares to other colleges that offer ethnic studies.
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Brooklyn is a solid choice among schools offering ethnic studies. In particular, it placed #69 out of 143 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #4 in New York.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College handed out 56 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn earn a median of $48,233 a year. This is below $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Brooklyn, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $14,094 in student loans. This is higher than $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
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Among recent graduates, 5% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn are Black or African American. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at CUNY Brooklyn College.
The ethnic studies program at Brooklyn offers the following related majors:
Brooklyn conferred 47 completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (38%).
Brooklyn granted 5 degrees in african-american/black studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
Brooklyn awarded 3 completions in women’s studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
Brooklyn granted 1 completion in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).