Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is a program of study at Wellesley College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.
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During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wellesley paid an average of $1,816 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
In State | Out of State | |
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Tuition | $58,120 | $58,120 |
Fees | $328 | $328 |
Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
On Campus Room and Board | $17,772 | $17,772 |
On Campus Other Expenses | $1,250 | $1,250 |
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Online degrees for the Wellesley area, ethnic, culture, and gender 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 Wellesley Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies in 2019-2020, all of them were women.
Around 55.7% of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 55%.
Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
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Asian | 11 |
Black or African American | 9 |
Hispanic or Latino | 13 |
Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
White | 22 |
International Students | 5 |
Other Races/Ethnicities | 1 |
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
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Area Studies | 41 |
Ethnic Studies | 20 |
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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