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Women’s Studies at Amherst College

2 Bachelor's Degrees
#17 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how Amherst ranks among other schools offering degrees in women's studies.

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Women’s Studies Degrees Available at Amherst

Amherst Women’s Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at Amherst was ranked #17 on College Factual's Best Schools for women's studies list. It is also ranked #2 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 17
Best Women’s Studies Schools 17
Best Value Colleges for Women’s Studies 68
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Women’s Studies 70

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Amherst College handed out 2 bachelor's degrees in women's studies. This is a decrease of 78% over the previous year when 9 degrees were handed out.

Women's Studies Student Diversity at Amherst

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the women’s studies majors at Amherst College.

Amherst Women’s Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 2 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Women's Studies from Amherst in 2020-2021, 50% were men and 50% were women.

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The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Amherst College with a bachelor's in women's studies.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 2
White 0
Non-Resident Aliens 0
Other Races 0

Related Major Annual Graduates
African American Studies 6

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