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Undergraduate Ethnic Studies at University at Albany

Here is an overview of this program at SUNY at Albany. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #6 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Bachelor’s Degrees
• Graduate Study

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Ethnic Studies Rankings

By College Factual’s measure, SUNY at Albany highly for ethnic studies, ranked #86 out of 124 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Ethnic Studies Schools	86 of 124
Best Ethnic Studies Schools in New York	6 of 9
Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14 of 20

Undergraduate Ethnic Studies Degrees at SUNY at Albany

Here is each degree level granted in ethnic studies at SUNY at Albany, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	23
Master’s	12

SUNY at Albany Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, University at Albany handed out 23 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.

Bachelor’s Rankings

SUNY at Albany is a solid choice among schools offering ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 8 schools by College Factual.

Ranking	Rank
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York	6
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region	14
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	80

Student Debt of Ethnic Studies Graduates with a Bachelor’s Degree

To complete a bachelor’s at SUNY at Albany, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than $23,564, the typical median for all majors at SUNY at Albany.

SUNY at Albany Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$7,070	$27,460
Fees	$3,531	$3,531

Read more about SUNY at Albany tuition and fees.

Bachelor’s Student Diversity

For the most recent academic year available, 22% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.

The largest share of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at SUNY at Albany are Black or African American. Roughly 48% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	1
Black or African American	11
Hispanic or Latino	5
White	5
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Women’s Studies (Bachelor’s)

SUNY at Albany granted 12 bachelor’s degrees in women’s studies recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (42%).

African-American/Black Studies (Bachelor’s)

SUNY at Albany granted 11 bachelor’s completions in african-american/black studies recently — 73% to women and 27% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (82%).

Graduate Study in Ethnic Studies at SUNY at Albany

This program is also offered at the graduate level at SUNY at Albany. The following graduate award levels are reported.

Graduate Level	Annual Graduates
Master’s Degrees in Ethnic Studies	12

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By college under License More about our data sources and methodologies.