by our College Data Analytics TeamEthnic Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at University of Washington - Seattle Campus. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the bachelor’s degree program in ethnic studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, whether or not the degree is offered online, and more.
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In order to help students and their parents find the best school for them, we have created several different types of college rankings, which are updated yearly. The bachelor's program at UW Seattle was ranked #31 on College Factual's Best Schools for ethnic studies list. It is also ranked #1 in Washington.
Here are some of the other rankings for UW Seattle.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UW Seattle paid an average of $1,267 per credit hour in 2019-2020. The average for in-state students was $354 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,629 | $37,998 |
| Fees | $1,116 | $1,116 |
| Books and Supplies | $900 | $900 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $13,887 | $13,887 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $2,787 | $2,787 |
Learn more about UW Seattle tuition and fees.
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. Ethnic Studies students who received their bachelor’s degree at UW Seattle took out an average of $17,650 in student loans. That is 20% lower than the national average of $22,119.
ethnic studies who receive their bachelor’s degree from UW Seattle make an average of $33,993 a year during the early days of their career. That is 25% higher than the national average of $27,194.
Online degrees for the UW Seattle 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 UW Seattle Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in ethnic studies in 2019-2020, 66.7% of them were women. This is less than the nationwide number of 81.9%.
Racial-ethnic minority graduates* made up 83.3% of the ethnic studies bachelor’s degrees at UW Seattle in 2019-2020. This is higher than the nationwide number of 66%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 18 |
| Black or African American | 8 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 17 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 5 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 |
| White | 11 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 10 |
Ethnic Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Native American Studies | 9 |
| Women’s Studies | 20 |
| Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, & Group Studies, Other | 43 |
You may also be interested in one of these majors related to ethnic studies.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 193 |
View All Ethnic Studies Related Majors >
*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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