Below are the key facts about the program, including its ranking, popularity, student demographics, and graduate outcomes. See how University of Minnesota-Twin Cities stacks up against peers offering ethnic studies.
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities is a solid choice among schools offering ethnic studies. Specifically, it ranked #58 out of 103 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Minnesota.
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Minnesota-Twin Cities handed out 20 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities report a median salary of $41,050 a year. This is below $71,500, the median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $21,964 in student loans. This is higher than $21,568, the typical median for all majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,532 | $36,296 |
| Fees | $2,066 | $2,066 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 20% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 80% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are White. About 35% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 7 |
All of the 1 student who graduated with a master’s degree in ethnic studies from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were women.
The largest share of ethnic studies master’s degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities were Black or African American. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a master’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in ethnic studies from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities identified as women.
The majority of ethnic studies doctoral degree graduates at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities are Non-Resident Alien. Roughly 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Minnesota-Twin Cities with a doctoral in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Review the following statistics on the composition of the ethnic studies majors at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities.
This ethnic studies program at University of Minnesota-Twin Cities breaks down into the following more specific areas of study:
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 9 completions in women’s studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (56%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 6 degrees in american indian/native american studies in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (17%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 5 completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other recently — 80% to women and 20% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (40%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities granted 3 completions in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 67% to women and 33% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (67%).
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities awarded 2 degrees in african-american/black studies in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (50%).