Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Emory University stacks up against peers offering ethnic studies.
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In the most recent year for which we have data, Emory University handed out 21 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at Emory University, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $19,610 in student loans. This is higher than $19,368, the typical median for all majors at Emory University.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $54,660 | $63,400 |
| Fees | $880 | $880 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Emory University are Black or African American. Approximately 38% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 50% of ethnic studies doctoral degrees went to men and 50% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies doctoral degree graduates at Emory University are White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Emory University with a doctoral in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Emory University.
This ethnic studies program at Emory University breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 16 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 7 |
Emory University granted 16 degrees in women’s studies in the latest year of data — 81% to women and 19% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
Emory University granted 7 completions in african-american/black studies recently — 71% to women and 29% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (86%).