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Spelman College BA in Ethnic Studies

30 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$28,236 Average Salary
$27,000 Average Student Debt

The main focus area for this major is Women’s Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.

Ethnic Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at Spelman College. We’ve gathered data and other essential information about the bachelor’s degree program in ethnic studies, such as diversity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more.

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Rankings for the Spelman BA in Ethnic Studies

#88 in the U.S
#3 in Georgia

In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at Spelman was ranked #88 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #3 in Georgia.

Here are some of the other rankings for Spelman.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies 3
Most Focused Colleges for Ethnic Studies 8
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies 42
Most Popular Colleges for Ethnic Studies 52
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies 70
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies 75
Best Ethnic Studies Schools 88
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 88
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Ethnic Studies Graduates 106
Highest Paid Ethnic Studies Graduates 107
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 131
Best Ethnic Studies Colleges for Veterans 134
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k) 160
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k) 162
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k) 164
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k) 165
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) 165
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k) 167
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid) 168
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k) 168
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k) 168
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k) 168

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Ethnic Studies from Spelman Cost?

$29,972 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$27,000 Average Student Debt

Spelman Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

Part-time undergraduates at Spelman paid an average of $1,070 per credit hour in 2019-2020. This tuition was the same for both in-state and out-of-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $25,942 $25,942
Fees $4,030 $4,030
Books and Supplies $3,000 $3,000
On Campus Room and Board $14,768 $14,768
On Campus Other Expenses $7,000 $7,000

Learn more about Spelman tuition and fees.

Spelman Ethnic Studies BA Student Debt

You may also want to consider how much in student loans you’ll need when thinking about the overall cost to attend a school. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at Spelman in Ethnic Studies walked away with an average of $27,000 in student debt. That is 22% higher than the national average of $22,119.

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How Much Can You Make With a BA in Ethnic Studies From Spelman?

$28,236 Average Salary
High Earnings Boost

ethnic studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from Spelman make an average of $28,236 a year during the early days of their career. That is 4% higher than the national average of $27,194.

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Does Spelman Offer an Online BA in Ethnic Studies?

Spelman does not offer an online option for its ethnic studies bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the Spelman Online Learning page.

Spelman Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Ethnic Studies

30 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
100.0% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
During the 2019-2020 academic year, there were 30 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies handed out to qualified students. The charts and tables below give more information about these students.

Male-to-Female Ratio

All of the students who received their BA in ethnic studies in 2019-2020 were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

All of the ethnic studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Spelman in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 28
Hispanic or Latino 0
Native American or Alaska Native 2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 0
International Students 0
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

BA in Ethnic Studies Focus Areas at Spelman

Ethnic Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Women’s Studies 30

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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