Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies at University of Oregon

Eugene, OR · Bachelor's Degree · about 47 graduates a year

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Median pay 1 year after graduating
$54,057
Median pay 4 years after graduating
$51,710
National median for this major (4 yrs)
#44 of 103
Rank by pay
#23 of 103
Rank, wage-adjusted
$25,000
Median federal debt

University of Oregon graduates in ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies earn 5% more than the national median for the same major four years after graduating. Their median federal debt equals about 46% of one year’s pay at that point.

How University of Oregon Compares for Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies

All 103 colleges reporting ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies earnings at this degree level, ranked by median pay four years after graduation. “Wage-adjusted” divides pay by the square root of the state’s wage index so colleges in low-wage states aren’t penalized for local pay.

#College4 yrs afterWage-adjustedAdj. rank1 yr after
1Brandeis University Waltham, MA$73,256$64,510#4$35,057
2Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus University Park, PA$72,063$73,289#1$36,426
3University of California-Berkeley Berkeley, CA$67,291$61,230#5$34,559
4Yale University New Haven, CT$65,213$58,713#9$32,624
5Wheaton College (Massachusetts) Norton, MA$64,701$56,976#16—
6University of Notre Dame Notre Dame, IN$64,152$68,823#2—
7Sonoma State University Rohnert Park, CA$64,116$58,341#11$35,263
8American University Washington, DC$63,553$55,689#18$46,206
9University of Michigan-Ann Arbor Ann Arbor, MI$63,426$66,875#3$33,991
10University of Delaware Newark, DE$61,443$61,075#6$38,124
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41University of North Carolina at Charlotte Charlotte, NC$54,798$58,806#8$37,411
42University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill Chapel Hill, NC$54,691$58,691#10$26,342
43St Olaf College Northfield, MN$54,100$51,677#42$28,288
44University of Oregon Eugene, OR$54,057$54,375#23—
45University of Massachusetts-Boston Boston, MA$53,509$47,120#67$41,872
46University of California-San Diego La Jolla, CA$53,319$48,517#60$30,984
47Metropolitan State University of Denver Denver, CO$52,747$49,329#55$34,906

Other Majors at University of Oregon by Graduate Pay

Major4 yrs after1 yr afterRank in major
Computer and Information Sciences$100,540$70,055#115 of 459
Accounting and Related Services$85,438$58,449#175 of 796
Business/Commerce$83,543$46,897#27 of 271
Mathematics$82,191$25,241#73 of 309
Chemistry$81,984—#14 of 209
Economics$75,695$45,941#215 of 368
Physics$75,160—#66 of 107
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication$73,410$42,159#32 of 178
Communication and Media Studies$70,532$33,165#41 of 660
Architectural Sciences and Technology$67,623—#13 of 22
Architecture$67,425$51,933#39 of 78
Public Administration$67,030$39,365#20 of 47
Design and Applied Arts$65,573$28,844#46 of 299
Political Science and Government$62,408$36,022#269 of 565
Research and Experimental Psychology$62,255—#31 of 82
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services$60,504$21,762#88 of 215
Philosophy$58,635$27,640#39 of 86
Biological and Physical Sciences$58,319$38,285#22 of 33
Social Sciences$57,532$38,147#27 of 87
Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$57,106$29,765#101 of 225
Physiology, Pathology and Related Sciences$56,681$27,502#48 of 64
Geography and Cartography$56,165$45,030#79 of 117
Journalism$55,615$33,525#89 of 187
Sociology$55,204$30,050#157 of 462
Education$54,434$23,105#21 of 71
Area Studies$54,279$31,427#44 of 70
Human Services$53,559$35,678#19 of 94
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics$53,064$27,331#10 of 24
Geography and Environmental Studies$52,946——
International/Globalization Studies$52,842$28,502#58 of 87

Frequently Asked Questions

How much do University of Oregon ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies graduates make?

Graduates earn $54,057 four years after graduating. Figures are from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

How does University of Oregon rank for ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies?

Among 103 colleges reporting earnings for ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies graduates, University of Oregon ranks #44 by median pay four years after graduation, and #23 after adjusting for state wage levels.

Is ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies at University of Oregon worth it?

Its graduates earn 5% more than the national median for ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies ($51,710), and the median federal debt at graduation is $25,000.

← All data for University of Oregon · Methodology

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are medians for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled; programs with few graduates are not reported. Wage adjustment uses Census ACS state median household income.