by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. We've also included details on how Sac State ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ethnic studies.
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The bachelor's program at Sac State was ranked #71 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #16 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, California State University - Sacramento handed out 100 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 1% over the previous year when 101 degrees were handed out.
Ethnic Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Sac State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $24,798 a year. This is less than $29,213, which is the national median of all ethnic studies majors in the nation who earn bachelor's degrees.
While getting their bachelor's degree at Sac State, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $18,120 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $23,404.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at California State University - Sacramento.
Of the 100 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ethnic studies from Sac State in 2021, 22% were men and 78% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from California State University - Sacramento with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 41 |
| White | 25 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 11 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 7 |
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