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California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo BA in Ethnic Studies

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

The main focus area for this major is Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Ethnic Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis Obispo. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in ethnic studies, such as if the program is offered online, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo BA in Ethnic Studies

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The ethnic studies major at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Ethnic Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Here are some of the other rankings for Cal Poly San Luis Obispo.

Ranking TypeRank
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies62
Most Popular Colleges for Ethnic Studies75
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies158
Most Focused Colleges for Ethnic Studies199

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Ethnic Studies from Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Cost?

$10,071 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$5,742$17,622
Fees$4,329$8,349
Books and Supplies$888$888
On Campus Room and Board$15,694$15,694
On Campus Other Expenses$2,190$2,190

Learn more about Cal Poly San Luis Obispo tuition and fees.

Does Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Offer an Online BA in Ethnic Studies?

Online degrees for the Cal Poly San Luis Obispo ethnic 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 Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Online Learning page.

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Ethnic Studies

23 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
60.9% Women
65.2% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
In the 2019-2020 academic year, 23 students received their bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies. The gender and racial-ethnic breakdown of those individuals is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies in 2019-2020, 60.9% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 65.2% of the ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo in 2019-2020. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 66%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American0
Hispanic or Latino10
Native American or Alaska Native0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White6
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in Ethnic Studies Focus Areas at Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

Ethnic Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other23

References

*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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