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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at University of Rhode Island

We've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more. In addition, we cover how URI ranks in comparison to other schools with area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies programs.

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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Degrees Available at URI

• Bachelor’s Degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies
• Graduate Certificates in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

URI Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The bachelor's program at URI was ranked #90 on College Factual's Best Schools for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies list. It is also ranked #2 in Rhode Island.

Ranking Type	Rank
Best Value Graduate Certificate Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	23
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools	27
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges for Veterans	29
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	51
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies	53
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates	60
Highest Paid Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates	61
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans	74
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges for Veterans	75
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k)	77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k)	77
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid)	86
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools	88
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid)	89
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools	90
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k)	91
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $30-$48k)	92
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k)	92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k)	92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $30-$48k)	92
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k)	94
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k)	96
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k)	96

During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of Rhode Island handed out 19 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 17% over the previous year when 23 degrees were handed out.

URI Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Students

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies majors at University of Rhode Island.

URI Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Program

Of the 19 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from URI in 2020-2021, 5% were men and 95% were women.

The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at URI are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Rhode Island with a bachelor's in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	2
Hispanic or Latino	6
White	11
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major	Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies	20

Majors Similar to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	345
Communication & Journalism	315
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	228
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	145
English Language & Literature	91

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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