by our College Data Analytics TeamWe’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including rankings, popularity, diversity, and earnings. Also, learn how WSU ranks among other schools offering degrees in ethnic studies.
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During the most recent reporting year, Wayne State University awarded 13 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at WSU, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $45,824 in student loans. This is higher than $26,749, the typical median for all majors at WSU.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $12,376 | $32,765 |
| Fees | $1,885 | $1,885 |
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Among recent graduates, 23% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 77% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at WSU are Black or African American. About 69% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Wayne State University with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 2 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 1 |
| 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 Wayne State University.
This ethnic studies program at WSU offers the following related majors:
| Concentration | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| African-American/Black Studies | 9 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other | 4 |
WSU awarded 9 degrees in african-american/black studies in the most recent reporting year — 67% to women and 33% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (100%).
WSU awarded 4 completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Asian (50%).