by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at UCSD UC San Diego. It is offered at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #14 out of 27 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks UCSD UC San Diego as a strong choice for ethnic studies, coming in at #44 out of 124 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 44 of 124 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in California | 14 of 40 |
Here is each degree level available for ethnic studies at UCSD UC San Diego, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 32 |
| Master’s | 11 |
| Doctoral | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of California-San Diego handed out 32 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
UCSD UC San Diego ranks competitively among schools offering ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #14 out of 27 schools by College Factual.
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UCSD UC San Diego go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $47,820 a year. This is below $84,922, the median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UCSD UC San Diego, ethnic studies graduates take on a median debt of $23,747 in student loans. This is above $17,106, the typical median for all majors at UCSD UC San Diego.
Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,442 | $44,148 |
| Fees | $3,528 | $3,528 |
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In the most recent graduating class, 22% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 78% went to women.
The majority of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UCSD UC San Diego were Hispanic or Latino. Roughly 44% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of California-San Diego with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14 |
| White | 6 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 3 |
| Other Races | 3 |
UCSD UC San Diego granted 29 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other recently — 83% to women and 17% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (45%).
UCSD UC San Diego awarded 3 bachelor’s degrees in african-american/black studies in the most recent reporting year — 33% to women and 67% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Black or African American (33%).
You can also pursue this field at the graduate level at UCSD UC San Diego. Annual graduate completions by level are shown below.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 11 |
| Doctoral Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 5 |
