We’ve pulled together the essential facts you should know about the program at Brooklyn. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level. At its best it places at #4 out of 8 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Brooklyn highly for ethnic studies, placing at #50 out of 124 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 50 of 124 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in New York | 4 of 9 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 of 20 |
The table below lists every degree level available for ethnic studies at Brooklyn, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 56 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, CUNY Brooklyn College handed out 56 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Brooklyn is a solid choice among schools offering ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #4 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in New York | 4 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 9 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 47 |
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Brooklyn earn a median of $48,233 a year. This is below $59,504, the median for all majors at Brooklyn.
While getting their bachelor’s degree at Brooklyn, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $14,094 in student loans. This is higher than $13,303, the typical median for all majors at Brooklyn.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,930 | $14,880 |
| Fees | $522 | $522 |
Learn more about Brooklyn tuition and fees.
Among recent graduates, 5% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Brooklyn are Black or African American. Approximately 43% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from CUNY Brooklyn College with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 8 |
| Black or African American | 24 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 19 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 2 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Brooklyn granted 47 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other in the latest year of data — 94% to women and 6% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (38%).
Brooklyn granted 5 bachelor’s degrees in african-american/black studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (100%).
Brooklyn conferred 3 bachelor’s degrees in women’s studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
Brooklyn awarded 1 bachelor’s completion in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (100%).