by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about this program at UNC Charlotte. You can study it at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #2 out of 4 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, UNC Charlotte among the top schools in the country for ethnic studies, ranked #89 out of 124 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools | 89 of 124 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in North Carolina | 2 of 4 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Southeast Region | 10 of 14 |
The following degree levels are offered in ethnic studies at UNC Charlotte, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 13 |
| Graduate Certificate | 5 |
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, University of North Carolina at Charlotte handed out 13 bachelor’s degrees in ethnic studies.
UNC Charlotte is a solid choice among schools offering ethnic studies at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #2 out of 4 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in North Carolina | 2 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 8 |
| Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 81 |
Ethnic Studies graduates with a bachelor’s degree from UNC Charlotte earn a median of $38,994 a year. This is lower than $63,622, the median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
Earning a bachelor’s degree at UNC Charlotte, ethnic studies students accumulate a median of $31,000 in student loans. This is higher than $24,702, the typical median for all majors at UNC Charlotte.
The full-time undergraduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,812 | $19,065 |
| Fees | $3,427 | $3,427 |
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For the most recent academic year available, 31% of ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees went to men and 69% went to women.
The largest share of ethnic studies bachelor’s degree graduates at UNC Charlotte were Black or African American. Roughly 85% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Charlotte with a bachelor’s in ethnic studies.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 11 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
UNC Charlotte conferred 13 bachelor’s completions in african-american/black studies in the latest year of data — 69% to women and 31% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Black or African American (85%).
Graduate study is also available at UNC Charlotte. The following graduate award levels are reported.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Graduate Certificate Degrees in Ethnic Studies | 5 |
