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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Wellesley College

54 Bachelor's Degrees
#10 Overall Quality
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. We've also included details on how Wellesley ranks compared to other colleges offering a major in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies.

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

Wellesley Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

Wellesley is in the top 10% of the country for area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. More specifically it was ranked #10 out of 112 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #1 in Massachusetts.

Ranking Type Rank
Highest Paid Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates 5
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates 7
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools 10
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 11
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $30-$48k) 12
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k) 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $30-$48k) 13
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k) 14
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid) 40
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid) 41
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k) 65
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k) 97
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges for Veterans 99
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k) 100
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 105
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 107

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Wellesley College handed out 54 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 11% over the previous year when 61 degrees were handed out.

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Student Diversity at Wellesley

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

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

All of the 54 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from Wellesley in 2021 were women.

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

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 10
Hispanic or Latino 12
White 17
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 7

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 31
Area Studies 23

Related Major Annual Graduates
Social Sciences 183
Foreign Languages & Linguistics 38
English Language & Literature 35
Philosophy & Religious Studies 23
History 12

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