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Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies at Western Michigan University

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 WMU 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 WMU

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

WMU Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Rankings

The area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies major at WMU is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

During the 2020-2021 academic year, Western Michigan University handed out 11 bachelor's degrees in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies. This is a decrease of 27% over the previous year when 15 degrees were handed out.

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

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

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

During the 2020-2021 academic year, 11 students graduated with a bachelor's degree in area, ethnic, culture, & gender studies from WMU. About 9% were men and 91% were women.

The majority of the students with this major are white. About 64% of 2021 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Western Michigan University 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	0
White	7
Non-Resident Aliens	1
Other Races	1

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	11

Most Popular Related Majors

Related Major	Annual Graduates
Social Sciences	173
Communication & Journalism	161
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences	80
Foreign Languages & Linguistics	47
English Language & Literature	46

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References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
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