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Graduates with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Ethnic Studies acquire a competitive edge in today’s global job market. Employers in all sectors have come to recognize the value of hiring people trained to work effectively with diverse communities and cultures.
A degree in Ethnic Studies offers academic and hands-on training for students interested in pursuing professional careers or graduate study in the following fields:
- Primary and secondary education
- Working with at-risk youth
- Law
- Medicine and Health
- Non-profit and community-based organizations (including domestic violence shelters, rape crisis hotlines, substance abuse programs, and GLBT centers)
- Environmental justice
- Social work, human resources, other government social services
- Union organizing or labor relations
- Immigrant rights activism
- Public health
- Psychology and/or counseling
- Creative writing, filmmaking, and performance art
- Visual art
- Journalism and media
- Politics
- Business and finance
- International relations
- University teaching and research in American Studies, Ethnic Studies, Cultural Studies, or Gender Studies
- Urban planning
Talk to us about how a degree in Ethnic Studies can help you achieve your goals.