by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how UMCP ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at UMCP was ranked #20 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Maryland.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 20 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 20 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Maryland - College Park handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 74% over the previous year when 31 degrees were handed out.
The median salary of ethnic studies students who receive their bachelor's degree at UMCP is $34,777. This is higher than $31,459, which is the national median for all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMCP paid an average of $1,613 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $412 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $9,889 | $38,690 |
| Fees | $1,616 | $1,616 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,250 | $1,250 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $15,416 | $15,416 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,714 | $2,714 |
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All of the 8 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ethnic studies from UMCP in 2022 were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UMCP ethnic studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMCP Online Learning page.
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in ethnic studies from UMCP in 2022 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Maryland - College Park with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 0 |
| 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 University of Maryland - College Park.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 27 |
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