Here is an overview of the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how MSU compares to other colleges that offer ethnic studies.
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For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Michigan State University handed out 8 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $14,750 | $44,510 |
| Fees | $340 | $340 |
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Every one of the 8 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies from MSU identified as women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at MSU were White. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the most recent graduating class, 33% of ethnic studies doctoral degrees went to men and 67% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic studies doctoral degree graduates at MSU were Hispanic or Latino. About 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Michigan State University with a doctoral in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Michigan State University.
This ethnic studies program at MSU breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 6 |
| Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies | 4 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 2 |
MSU conferred 6 completions in women’s studies in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (67%).
MSU granted 4 degrees in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (50%).
MSU awarded 2 completions in african-american/black studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).