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Bachelor's-5% vs national median460 grads tracked

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

Ranked 55th of 98 bachelor's programs in Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies by 5-year earnings.

Median · 1 year out
$32,883
middle 50%: $23,664 – $43,696
Median · 5 years out
$49,558
middle 50%: $35,483 – $64,257
Median · 10 years out
$61,793
middle 50%: $43,948 – $82,651

Salary trajectory

Median earnings vs the national median for Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (bachelor's) graduates.

This program (median)National median, same major & degreeMiddle 50% of graduates

Graduates of University of Oregon's bachelor's program in Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies earn a median $32,883 one year after graduating, rising to $61,793 by year ten. Five years out, earnings run 5% below the national median of $51,976 for this field, ranking 55th of 98 reporting programs.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau PSEO, release V4.13.0 2025Q4. Earnings are for graduates working in covered states; figures are medians in nominal dollars.

Will the degree pay for itself?

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Assumes a 6.5% APR loan and this program's median salary trajectory (interpolated between years 1, 5 and 10).

Paid off in
8.6 yrs
≈ $10,307 total interest

Same major at other universities

Agnes Scott College
$50,311 · 5 yrs out
University of Massachusetts at Boston
$50,007 · 5 yrs out
Berry College
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Oregon State University
$49,855 · 5 yrs out
Georgia State University
$49,801 · 5 yrs out
North Carolina State University
$49,684 · 5 yrs out
University of Arizona (The)
$49,431 · 5 yrs out
Minnesota State University, Mankato
$49,399 · 5 yrs out
Purdue University
$49,171 · 5 yrs out
SUNY College at Brockport
$48,715 · 5 yrs out
Loyola University Chicago
$48,617 · 5 yrs out
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
$48,487 · 5 yrs out

Other majors at University of Oregon

Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Doctorate)
$170,336 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Doctorate)
$139,846 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Master's)
$134,767 · 5 yrs out
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services (Master's)
$119,554 · 5 yrs out
Education (Doctorate)
$103,945 · 5 yrs out
Mathematics and Computer Science (Bachelor's)
$99,994 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services (Bachelor's)
$99,793 · 5 yrs out
Computer and Information Sciences, General (Bachelor's)
$99,793 · 5 yrs out
Legal Professions and Studies (Doctorate)
$97,775 · 5 yrs out
Law (Doctorate)
$97,775 · 5 yrs out
Physical Sciences (Doctorate)
$91,987 · 5 yrs out
Psychology (Doctorate)
$91,370 · 5 yrs out

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