Here is an overview of this program at UC Santa Cruz. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. At its best it places at #5 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
The table below lists every degree level offered in ethnic, culture & gender studies at UC Santa Cruz, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 118 |
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Santa Cruz handed out 118 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic, culture & gender studies.
UC Santa Cruz ranks competitively among schools offering ethnic, culture & gender studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Santa Cruz report a median salary of $49,977 a year. This is lower than $63,618, the median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
To complete a bachelor’s at UC Santa Cruz, ethnic, culture & gender studies students accumulate a median of $19,747 in student loans. This is above $18,526, the typical median for all majors at UC Santa Cruz.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,775 | $2,775 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 19% of ethnic, culture & gender studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The majority of ethnic, culture & gender studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Santa Cruz are Hispanic or Latino. About 64% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Santa Cruz with a bachelor’s in ethnic, culture & gender studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 75 |
| White | 16 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 15 |
UC Santa Cruz granted 53 bachelor’s completions in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the most recent reporting year — 83% to women and 17% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (92%).
UC Santa Cruz awarded 35 bachelor’s completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies in the latest year of data — 74% to women and 26% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (40%).
UC Santa Cruz awarded 29 bachelor’s completions in women’s studies recently — 90% to women and 10% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (45%).
UC Santa Cruz granted 1 bachelor’s degree in american/united states studies/civilization in the most recent reporting year — 0% to women and 100% to men.
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Santa Cruz. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s | 3 |
| Doctoral | 1 |