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Graduate Ethnic Studies Programs at Washington University in St Louis

Here is an overview of the graduate program in ethnic studies at WashU. Graduate degrees are awarded at the Master’s, Graduate Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Jump to any of the following sections:

• Rankings
• Available Degrees
• Master’s Degrees
• Graduate Certificate Degrees
• Undergraduate Study

WashU Graduate Ethnic Studies Rankings

College Factual ranks WashU among the top schools in the country for ethnic studies, placing at #48 out of 146 schools nationally.

Ranking	Rank
Best Ethnic Studies Schools	48 of 146
Best Ethnic Studies Schools in Missouri	2 of 2
Best Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region	4 of 9

Graduate Ethnic Studies Degrees at WashU

Here is each degree level granted in ethnic studies at WashU, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.

Degree Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s	29
Master’s	3
Graduate Certificate	2

WashU Ethnic Studies Master’s Degrees

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Washington University in St Louis handed out 3 master’s degrees in ethnic studies.

Master’s Rankings

WashU has not been ranked for ethnic studies at the master’s level.

WashU Graduate Tuition and Fees

Information about average full-time graduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.

	In State	Out of State
Tuition	$70,008	$70,008
Fees	$646	$646

Learn more about WashU tuition and fees.

Master’s Student Diversity

All of the 3 students who graduated with a master’s degree in ethnic studies from WashU were women.

The majority of ethnic studies master’s degree graduates at WashU were White. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a master’s in ethnic studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	0
White	2
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	1

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other (Master’s)

WashU granted 3 master’s completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (67%).

WashU Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Degrees

In the most recent year for which we have data, Washington University in St Louis awarded 2 graduate certificate degrees in ethnic studies.

Graduate Certificate Rankings

WashU is not yet ranked for ethnic studies at the graduate certificate level.

Graduate Certificate Student Diversity

In the most recent graduating class, 50% of ethnic studies graduate certificate degrees went to men and 50% went to women.

The majority of ethnic studies graduate certificate degree graduates at WashU are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 50% of graduates fell into this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Washington University in St Louis with a graduate certificate in ethnic studies.

Ethnic Background	Number of Students
Asian	0
Black or African American	0
Hispanic or Latino	1
White	1
Non-Resident Aliens	0
Other Races	0

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other (Graduate Certificate)

WashU conferred 2 graduate certificate completions in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies, other recently — 50% to women and 50% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (50%).

Undergraduate Study in Ethnic Studies at WashU

This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at WashU. The following undergraduate award levels are reported.

Undergraduate Level	Annual Graduates
Bachelor’s Degrees in Ethnic Studies	29

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• Image Credit: By Bachrach44 under License More about our data sources and methodologies.