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UC Berkeley was ranked #3 on College Factual's most recent list of the best schools for ethnic studies majors. This puts the bachelor's program at the school solidly in the top 15% of all colleges and universities in the country. It is also ranked #1 in California.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of California - Berkeley handed out 69 bachelor's degrees in ethnic studies. This is an increase of 23% over the previous year when 56 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 3 students received their master’s degree in ethnic studies from UC Berkeley. This makes it the #2 most popular school for ethnic studies master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 1 students received their doctoral degrees in ethnic studies in 2021, making the school the #1 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the ethnic studies majors at University of California - Berkeley.
Of the 69 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in ethnic studies from UC Berkeley in 2021, 25% were men and 75% were women.
The majority of the bachelor's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 52% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a bachelor's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 16 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 36 |
| White | 8 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 5 |
All of the 3 students who graduated with a Master’s in ethnic studies from UC Berkeley in 2021 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 67% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California - Berkeley with a master's in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Women’s Studies | 19 |
| Latino Studies | 18 |
| African American Studies | 15 |
| Folklore Studies | 3 |
| Native American Studies | 1 |
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