by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UC Riverside. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #22 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UC Riverside highly for ethnic studies, ranked #68 out of 124 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 68 of 124 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in California | 22 of 40 |
Here is each degree level available for ethnic studies at UC Riverside, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 34 |
| Master’s | 5 |
| Doctoral | 3 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of California-Riverside handed out 34 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
UC Riverside holds a strong position among schools offering ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. In particular it placed #22 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UC Riverside report a median salary of $44,497 a year. This is below $57,708, the median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UC Riverside, ethnic studies students borrow a median amount of $23,000 in student loans. This is above $19,216, the typical median for all majors at UC Riverside.
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $2,376 | $2,376 |
Find out more about UC Riverside tuition and fees.
In the most recent graduating class, 9% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 91% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UC Riverside are Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 59% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-Riverside with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 5 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 4 |
UC Riverside granted 22 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).
UC Riverside granted 9 bachelor’s degrees in hispanic-american, puerto rican, and mexican-american/chicano studies in the latest year of data — 78% to women and 22% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
UC Riverside awarded 2 bachelor’s degrees in african-american/black studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (100%).
UC Riverside conferred 1 bachelor’s degree in american indian/native american studies recently — 100% to women and 0% to men.
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UC Riverside. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 5 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 3 |
