Here is an overview of this program at CSUN. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #21 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates CSUN among the top schools in the country for ethnic, culture & gender studies, ranked #90 out of 156 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools | 90 of 156 |
| Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in California | 22 of 42 |
Here is each degree level offered in ethnic, culture & gender studies at CSUN, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 180 |
| Master’s | 4 |
This ethnic, culture & gender studies field at CSUN breaks down into these majors. Select a major to see its rankings, popularity, salary, and diversity details:
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies | 176 |
| Area Studies | 8 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, California State University-Northridge conferred 180 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic, culture & gender studies.
CSUN holds a strong position among schools offering ethnic, culture & gender studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #21 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from CSUN go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $39,004 a year. This is lower than $62,574, the median for all majors at CSUN.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at CSUN, ethnic, culture & gender studies graduates take on a median debt of $15,000 in student loans. This is lower than $15,960, the typical median for all majors at CSUN.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,742 | $18,684 |
| Fees | $1,374 | $1,374 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 19% of ethnic, culture & gender studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 81% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic, culture & gender studies bachelor’s degree graduates at CSUN are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 56% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University-Northridge with a bachelor’s in ethnic, culture & gender studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 17 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 101 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 14 |
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at CSUN. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies | 4 |