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University of California - Riverside BA in Ethnic Studies

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
$26,850 Average Salary
$19,000 Average Student Debt

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

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Rankings for the UCR BA in Ethnic Studies

#84 in the U.S
#13 in California

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. The bachelor's program at UCR was ranked #84 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #13 in California.

Here are some of the other rankings for UCR.

Ranking TypeRank
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid)12
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k)14
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k)15
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies15
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k)16
Most Popular Colleges for Ethnic Studies16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k)16
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k)19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid)19
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k)19
Best Value Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies20
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k)21
Best Ethnic Studies Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans21
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k)22
Most Popular Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies22
Most Focused Doctor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies22
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid)24
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k)24
Highest Paid Doctor’s Degree Ethnic Studies Graduates24
Best Ethnic Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools27
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (With Aid)28
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k)39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k)39
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k)40
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $75-$110k)40
Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Colleges for Veterans42
Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools43
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $48-$75k)43
Highest Paid Master’s Degree Ethnic Studies Graduates45
Best Value Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k)46
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k)49
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $0-$30k)49
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income $30-$48k)53
Most Focused Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies61
Most Popular Master’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies63
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k)76
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans78
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies (Income Over $110k)78
Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools81
Best Ethnic Studies Colleges for Veterans83
Best Ethnic Studies Schools84
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies88
Most Focused Colleges for Ethnic Studies105
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Ethnic Studies111
Best Value Colleges for Ethnic Studies116
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Ethnic Studies Graduates119
Highest Paid Ethnic Studies Graduates120

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

$13,859 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$19,000 Average Student Debt

UCR Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In StateOut of State
Tuition$11,442$41,196
Fees$2,417$2,417
Books and Supplies$1,520$1,520
On Campus Room and Board$16,261$16,261
On Campus Other Expenses$3,717$3,717

Learn more about UCR tuition and fees.

UCR Ethnic Studies BA Student Debt

One way to think about how much a school will cost is to look at how much in student loans that you have to take out to get your degree. Students who received their bachelor’s degree at UCR in Ethnic Studies walked away with an average of $19,000 in student debt. That is 14% lower than the national average of $22,119.

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

$26,850 Average Salary
Average Earnings Boost

ethnic studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from UCR make an average of $26,850 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $27,194.

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Does UCR Offer an Online BA in Ethnic Studies?

Online degrees for the UCR ethnic studies bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UCR Online Learning page.

UCR Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Ethnic Studies

54 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
75.9% Women
94.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 54 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

About 75.9% of the students who received their BA in ethnic studies in 2019-2020 were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.9%.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 94.4% of the ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees at UCR in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66%.

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Race/EthnicityNumber of Students
Asian4
Black or African American8
Hispanic or Latino35
Native American or Alaska Native2
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0
White2
International Students1
Other Races/Ethnicities2

BA in Ethnic Studies Focus Areas at UCR

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

Focus AreaAnnual Graduates
African American Studies6
Native American Studies1
Latino Studies11
Asian-American Studies2
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other34

You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ethnic studies.

Related MajorAnnual Graduates
Area Studies20

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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.

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