# University of Connecticut: Ethnic / Gender Studies (bachelor's)

Storrs, CT. IPEDS 129020, CIP 05.02. Page: https://educationguide.com/colleges/university-of-connecticut/majors/ethnic-gender-studies

## Graduate outcomes
- Median earnings 1 year after graduating: $39,343
- Median earnings 4 years after graduating: $48,810 (U.S. median for this major: $51,565 across 103 colleges)
- Median federal loan debt: $26,262 (U.S. median $22,938)
- Rank in CT: 2 of 6 colleges by 4-year earnings
- Versus the CT median for this major (6 colleges, $48,810): +$0
- Versus the U.S. median: -$2,755

## Cost to finish and years to pay back (EducationGuide calculation)
School-wide net price x 4.11 years (average time graduates took). Earnings gain = $48,810 minus $37,781 for high school graduates ages 25-34 in CT (Census ACS 2020-2024).

| Family income | Net price / yr | Cost to finish | Years to pay back |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-30k | $15,193 | $62,443 | 5.7 years |
| 30-48k | $16,339 | $67,153 | 6.1 years |
| 48-75k | $20,608 | $84,699 | 7.7 years |
| 75-110k | $28,285 | $116,251 | 10.5 years |
| 110k+ | $33,797 | $138,906 | 12.6 years |

Method: https://educationguide.com/how-we-score#value

## Ethnic / Gender Studies at CT colleges
| College | Earnings 4 yrs | Median debt | Avg. net price | Graduation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yale University | $65,213 | $13,107 | $23,777 | 96% |
| University of Connecticut | $48,810 | $26,262 | $25,097 | 83% |
| University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus | $48,810 | $26,262 | $10,875 | 53% |
| University of Connecticut-Avery Point | $48,810 | $26,262 | $13,807 | 62% |
| University of Connecticut-Stamford | $48,810 | $26,262 | $16,798 | 56% |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | $48,810 | $26,262 | $16,403 | 65% |

## Careers
- Interpreters and Translators (SOC 27-3091): median wage $64,260 Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT, $68,340 CT, $60,170 U.S.; U.S. jobs 2% by 2035

## Sources and years
- Earnings (4 yr): Treasury AY2017-2018, AY2018-2019 pooled earnings cohort measured in CY2022, CY2023, inflation adjusted to 2024 dollars; debt: NSLDS pooled AY2018-19, AY2019-20 cohort

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