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*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
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Institution | Scaled Score | Acceptance Rate | Annual Degrees Awarded | SAT Score | Est. Net Price * | Median Starting Salary | Save | |
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![]() University of California-Santa Cruz Santa Cruz, CA At the University of California-Santa Cruz, the most popular majors students...view more | 87 | 63% | 4 | 1,180 – 1,390 | $16,526 | $48,843 | ||
![]() Rutgers University-New Brunswick New Brunswick, NJ At Rutgers University-New Brunswick, the three most popular college majors...view more | 87 | 65% | 4 | 1,280 – 1,480 | $19,052 | $48,926 | ||
![]() Oregon State University Corvallis, OR At Oregon State University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 83 | 79% | 4 | 1,110 – 1,350 | $21,868 | $49,989 | ||
![]() University of Arizona Tucson, AZ Every year, the University of Arizona awards around 440 degrees to students...view more | 83 | 86% | 3 | 1,110 – 1,390 | $18,144 | $50,358 | ||
![]() Ohio State University-Main Campus Columbus, OH Annually, Ohio State University-Main Campus awards around 794 degrees to...view more | 81 | 51% | 4 | 1,340 – 1,450 | $19,575 | $51,622 | ||
![]() Texas Woman's University Denton, TX At Texas Woman's University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 76 | 95% | 3 | 930 – 1,140 | $10,763 | $51,058 | ||
![]() Stony Brook University Stony Brook, NY At Stony Brook University, the three most popular college majors students...view more | 75 | 49% | 2 | 1,320 – 1,490 | $18,601 | $47,639 | ||
![]() University of California-Santa Barbara Santa Barbara, CA Annually, the University of California-Santa Barbara awards around 630...view more | 73 | 28% | 2 | 1,260 – 1,480 | $15,283 | $47,085 | ||
![]() University of Maryland-College Park College Park, MD Every year, the University of Maryland-College Park grants around 945 degrees...view more | 68 | 45% | 2 | 1,380 – 1,520 | $15,833 | $51,162 | ||
![]() Emory University Atlanta, GA At Emory University, the most popular majors students pursue are Business...view more | 62 | 11% | 1 | 1,460 – 1,540 | $27,986 | $49,532 |
*The estimated net prices above are College Raptor’s estimate. Please contact the college financial aid office for actual net cost figures.
A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literature, philosophy, and the arts as much as on social studies and policy.
Students studying Women's Studies can earn up to a Post masters certificate. On average, 10% percent of men and 90% percent of women make up the degrees awarded across all college campuses. Women's Studies is most popular in California. The Median Starting Salary for a graduate with a bachelor's degree in Women's Studies is $40,400.
The highest paying job for Women's Studies majors is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. However, something else to consider is how many job openings there currently is. A position that is in high need that a degree in Women's Studies can prepare you for is Area, Ethnic Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.
These are the highest paying careers for Women's Studies majors.
Career | Median Salary | Average Annual Job Openings | Employment 2022 | Employment 2032 | % Change | |
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Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary | $86,030 | 472 | 5,616 | 5,852 | 4% |
These are the careers in highest demand for Women's Studies majors.
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