by our College Data Analytics TeamHere, 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. We've also included details on how GWU ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in ethnic studies.
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The bachelor's program at GWU was ranked #34 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #2 in District of Columbia.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, George Washington University handed out 5 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 62% over the previous year when 13 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 4 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from GWU. This makes it the #35 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at George Washington University.
All of the 5 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ethnic studies from GWU in 2021 were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 60% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 0 |
In the 2020-2021 academic year, 4 students earned a master's degree in ethnic studies from GWU. About 75% of these graduates were women and the other 25% were men.
The majority of master's degree recipients in this major at GWU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 75% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from George Washington University with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 41 |
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