Below are the key facts about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how UNCG ranks among other schools offering degrees in ethnic studies.
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UNCG holds a strong position among schools offering ethnic studies. Specifically, it ranked #97 out of 103 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in North Carolina.
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Greensboro awarded 20 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNCG earn a median of $28,447 a year. This is lower than $54,048, the median for all majors at UNCG.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNCG, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $27,210 in student loans. This is higher than $24,977, the typical median for all majors at UNCG.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $4,422 | $20,773 |
| Fees | $3,239 | $3,239 |
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Among recent graduates, 40% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 60% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UNCG were Black or African American. Roughly 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 12 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Every one of the 5 students who graduated with a master’s degree in ethnic studies from UNCG were women.
The majority of ethnic studies master’s degree graduates at UNCG were White. About 60% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a master’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 2 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Here are the demographics of the ethnic studies majors at University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
The ethnic studies program at UNCG offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 16 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 12 |
UNCG awarded 16 completions in women’s studies in the most recent reporting year — 75% to women and 25% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (56%).
UNCG awarded 12 degrees in african-american/black studies recently — 58% to women and 42% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (92%).