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Wellesley College BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

61 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is a program of study at Wellesley College. The school offers a bachelor’s degree in the area. Here, you’ll find out more about the major bachelor’s degree program in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies, including such details as the number of graduates, diversity of students, and more.

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Rankings for the Wellesley BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

#13 in the U.S
#3 in Massachusetts

If you're having trouble deciding which school is best for you, you may want to check out our many college rankings. Wellesley is in the top 10% of the country for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies. More specifically it was ranked #13 out of 185 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #3 in Massachusetts.

Here are some of the other rankings for Wellesley.

Ranking Type Rank
Most Focused Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 5
Most Focused Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 10
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools 12
Highest Paid Bachelor’s Degree Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates 13
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $48-$75k) 13
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools 13
Highest Paid Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Graduates 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 $30-$48k) 17
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $30-$48k) 18
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k) 27
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $75-$110k) 28
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k) 29
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income $0-$30k) 30
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid) 34
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (With Aid) 35
Most Popular Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 40
Most Popular Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 54
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k) 142
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Income Over $110k) 145
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Veterans 165
Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges for Veterans 168
Best Value Bachelor’s Degree Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 174
Best Value Colleges for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies 178

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies from Wellesley Cost?

$58,448 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)

Wellesley Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2019-2020 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at Wellesley paid an average of $1,816 per credit hour. No discount was available for in-state students. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.

In State Out of State
Tuition $58,120 $58,120
Fees $328 $328
Books and Supplies $800 $800
On Campus Room and Board $17,772 $17,772
On Campus Other Expenses $1,250 $1,250

Learn more about Wellesley tuition and fees.

Does Wellesley Offer an Online BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies?

Online degrees for the Wellesley area, ethnic, culture, and gender 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 Wellesley Online Learning page.

Wellesley Bachelor’s Student Diversity for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

61 Bachelor's Degrees Awarded
100.0% Women
55.7% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There were 61 bachelor’s degrees in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies awarded during the 2019-2020 academic year. Information about those students is shown below.

Male-to-Female Ratio

Of the students who received their bachelor’s degree in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies in 2019-2020, all of them were women.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

Around 55.7% of area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies bachelor’s degree recipients at Wellesley in 2019-2020 were awarded to racial-ethnic minorities*. This is about the same as the nationwide number of 55%.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 11
Black or African American 9
Hispanic or Latino 13
Native American or Alaska Native 0
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0
White 22
International Students 5
Other Races/Ethnicities 1

BA in Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Focus Areas at Wellesley

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.

Focus Area Annual Graduates
Area Studies 41
Ethnic Studies 20

References

*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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