U.S. median for this major: $51,565.
College Scorecard field of study; 29 graduates with earnings reported. A small group, so treat this figure with caution
Median for graduates who received federal aid.
College Scorecard field of study
About 54% of median earnings 4 years out. U.S. median $22,938.
College Scorecard field of study (federal loans)
Average after grants for all families receiving federal aid. Pick your income above.
Sticker price $23,337. College Scorecard.
University of Connecticut-Avery Point Ethnic / Gender Studies: pay against the field, and payback
Same major, other colleges
Median earnings 4 years after graduating; state and U.S. figures are the median of each covered college's graduates in this major. College Scorecard; calculated by EducationGuide.
Ethnic / Gender Studies nationally: jobs, pay at ages 25-34, every state →
Cost to finish and years to pay back, by income
Uses University of Connecticut-Avery Point's school-wide net price (no college reports it by major) and this major's graduate earnings.
| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| $0–30k | $8,996 | $39,133 | 3.5 years |
| $30–48k | $8,371 | $36,414 | 3.3 years |
| $48–75k | $11,221 | $48,811 | 4.4 years |
| $75–110k | $18,706 | $81,371 | 7.4 years |
| $110k+ | $21,757 | $94,643 | 8.6 years |
Cost to finish = yearly price × 4.3 years, the average time graduates took (39% finished in 4 years; students who entered fall 2017, IPEDS). Years to pay back = cost to finish ÷ the earnings gain: median earnings of Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates 4 years after graduating ($48,810) minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024), a gain of $11,029 a year. Before taxes, loan interest and earnings given up while in school. Method
College Scorecard; IPEDS Graduation Rates; U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Calculated by EducationGuide.
Ethnic / Gender Studies at Connecticut colleges
Every Connecticut college we cover that reports Ethnic / Gender Studies graduate earnings, highest first. Net price is the school-wide average after grants.
| Rank | College | Earnings, 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yale University | $65,213 | $13,107 | $23,777 | 96% |
| 2 | University of Connecticut | $48,810 | $26,262 | $25,097 | 83% |
| 3 | University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $48,810 | $26,262 | $10,875 | 53% |
| 4 | University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $48,810 | $26,262 | $13,807 | 62% |
| 5 | University of Connecticut-Stamford | $48,810 | $26,262 | $16,798 | 57% |
| 6 | University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $48,810 | $26,262 | $16,403 | 65% |
5 more Connecticut colleges offer Ethnic / Gender Studies but have too few graduates to report earnings.
Careers for Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates
Interpreters and Translators
Median annual wage, all workers. U.S. jobs +2.0% by 2035. Typical entry: bachelor's degree.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35. Careers from the federal major-to-occupation crosswalk.
What families pay at University of Connecticut-Avery Point, by income
School-wide average after grants for students receiving federal aid. Tap your band.
College Scorecard
About University of Connecticut-Avery Point
- Acceptance rate: 88% · admissions
- Graduation rate: 62% within 6 years
- Median earnings, all majors, 10 years after starting: $73,997
- Full cost breakdown · all 85 majors · overview
University of Connecticut-Avery Point Ethnic / Gender Studies questions
How much do University of Connecticut-Avery Point Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates earn?
Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates of University of Connecticut-Avery Point earn a median $48,810 four years after graduating and $39,343 one year after. The U.S. median for Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates across 103 colleges is $51,565.
How much debt do University of Connecticut-Avery Point Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates have?
The median federal loan debt for Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates of University of Connecticut-Avery Point is $26,262, about 54% of their median earnings four years out. Nationally the median is $22,938.
Is University of Connecticut-Avery Point a good school for Ethnic / Gender Studies in Connecticut?
On pay, Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates of University of Connecticut-Avery Point earn $48,810 four years out, $0 above the median for the same major across 6 Connecticut colleges ($48,810) and $2,755 below the U.S. median ($51,565). Medians of each college's graduates; EducationGuide calculation from College Scorecard.
Where does University of Connecticut-Avery Point rank for Ethnic / Gender Studies in Connecticut?
Of 6 Connecticut colleges reporting Ethnic / Gender Studies graduate earnings, University of Connecticut-Avery Point ranks 4th. The highest is Yale University at $65,213.
What jobs do Ethnic / Gender Studies graduates get?
A common career is interpreters and translators, with a median wage of $68,340 in Connecticut and $60,170 nationally.
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Cite this: “University of Connecticut-Avery Point Ethnic / Gender Studies: earnings, debt and careers,” EducationGuide.com, https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-connecticut-avery-point/majors/ethnic-gender-studies (College Scorecard and BLS data).