by our College Data Analytics TeamThe main focus area for this major is Deaf Studies. For more details on this concentration, visit its profile page.
Ethnic Studies is a major offered under the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies program of study at Western Nevada College. We’ve pulled together some essential information you should know about the associate degree program in ethnic studies, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, and more.
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In 2019-2020, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at WNC was $224 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $107 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,203 | $10,680 |
| Fees | $345 | $345 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,400 | $1,400 |
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ethnic studies who receive their associate degree from WNC make an average of $26,585 a year during the early days of their career. That is about the same as the national average of $0.
Online degrees for the WNC ethnic studies associate degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the WNC Online Learning page.
Of the students who received their associate degree in ethnic studies in 2019-2020, 92.3% of them were women. This is higher than the nationwide number of 73.8%.
Of those graduates who received an associate degree in ethnic studies at WNC in 2019-2020, 7.7% were racial-ethnic minorities*. This is lower than the nationwide number of 78%.
| Race/Ethnicity | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
| Native American or Alaska Native | 0 |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 |
| White | 12 |
| International Students | 0 |
| Other Races/Ethnicities | 0 |
Ethnic Studies students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas.
| Focus Area | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Deaf Studies | 13 |
*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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