by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how UC Davis ranks among other schools offering degrees in ethnic studies.
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UC Davis is in the top 5% of the country for ethnic studies. Specifically, it ranked #24 out of 103 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #6 in California.
During the most recent reporting year, University of California-Davis handed out 125 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Studies students who finish a bachelor’s at UC Davis go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $46,911 a year. This is lower than $64,648, the median for all majors at UC Davis.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Davis, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $14,155 in student loans. This is below $14,443, the typical median for all majors at UC Davis.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,544 | $3,544 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 21% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 79% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Davis are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 78% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 10 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 97 |
| White | 4 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 11 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in ethnic studies from UC Davis were women.
The largest share of ethnic studies master’s degree graduates at UC Davis are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a master’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
For the most recent academic year available, 56% of ethnic studies doctoral degrees went to men and 44% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies doctoral degree graduates at UC Davis were Asian. Roughly 11% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Davis with a doctoral in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University of California-Davis.
The ethnic studies program at UC Davis includes the following concentrations:
UC Davis conferred 84 completions in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (98%).
UC Davis awarded 16 completions in american indian/native american studies recently — 56% to women and 44% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (19%).
UC Davis conferred 14 completions in african-american/black studies in the latest year of data — 57% to women and 43% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (71%).
UC Davis granted 14 degrees in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 79% to women and 21% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (71%).
UC Davis awarded 7 completions in asian-american studies in the most recent reporting year — 86% to women and 14% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (43%).