by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the average salary of graduates, ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. In addition, we cover how Rutgers Newark ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at Rutgers Newark was ranked #99 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #2 in New Jersey.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Rutgers University - Newark handed out 8 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is an increase of 60% over the previous year when 5 degrees were handed out.
Ethnic Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Rutgers Newark go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $23,314 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 Rutgers Newark, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $26,900 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,404 for all ethnic studies majors across the country.
The typical student loan payment of a bachelor's degree student from the ethnic studies program at Rutgers Newark is $260 per month.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at Rutgers University - Newark.
The ethnic studies program at Rutgers Newark awarded 8 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 13% of these degrees went to men with the other 88% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 63% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Rutgers University - Newark with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 7 |
