Here is an overview of this program at Towson University. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #1 out of 1 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates Towson University as a strong choice for ethnic studies, placing at #49 out of 124 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 49 of 124 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Maryland | 1 of 2 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 of 20 |
Here is each degree level granted in ethnic studies at Towson University, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 17 |
| Master’s | 3 |
During the most recent reporting year, Towson University awarded 17 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
Towson University is among the very best schools in the country for ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. Specifically, it ranked #1 out of 1 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland | 1 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region | 8 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 46 |
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from Towson University report a median salary of $50,084 a year. This is lower than $62,991, the median for all majors at Towson University.
To complete a bachelor’s at Towson University, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $22,250 in student loans. This is above $21,423, the typical median for all majors at Towson University.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $7,100 | $25,622 |
| Fees | $4,198 | $4,198 |
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Among recent graduates, 12% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 88% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at Towson University are White. Roughly 65% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Towson University with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 4 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 11 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Towson University conferred 16 bachelor’s completions in deaf studies in the most recent reporting year — 94% to women and 6% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (62%).
Towson University granted 1 bachelor’s completion in women’s studies recently — 0% to women and 100% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
Graduate study is also available at Towson University. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 3 |