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. In addition, we cover how UAlbany ranks in comparison to other schools with ethnic studies programs.
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The bachelor's program at UAlbany was ranked #78 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #9 in New York.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University at Albany handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is a decrease of 33% over the previous year when 30 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 6 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from UAlbany. This makes it the #24 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
Ethnic Studies majors who earn their bachelor's degree from UAlbany go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $31,264 a year. This is higher than $29,213, which is the national median for all ethnic studies bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UAlbany, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $26,000 in student loans. This is higher than the the typical median of $23,404 for all ethnic studies majors across the country.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University at Albany.
The ethnic studies program at UAlbany awarded 20 bachelor's degrees in 2020-2021. About 5% of these degrees went to men with the other 95% going to women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are black or African Americans. About 55% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 5 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
During the 2020-2021 academic year, 6 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in ethnic studies from UAlbany. About 17% were men and 83% were women.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University at Albany with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| White | 3 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 26 |
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