Est. Earnings (1yr)
$30,984
Est. from CA median (21 programs)
Est. Median Debt
$21,500
Est. from national median (17 programs)

Where Northeastern University Oakland Stands

Earnings vs. debt across all ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies bachelors's programs nationally

Compare to Similar Programs in California

Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies bachelors's programs at peer institutions in California (45 total in state)

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)*Earnings (4yr)Median Debt*Debt/Earnings
Northeastern University OaklandOakland$63,949$30,984*$21,500*
California State University-East BayHayward$7,055$47,511*$18,638*0.39
Stanford UniversityStanford$62,484$41,156**
California State Polytechnic University-PomonaPomona$7,439$40,253*$44,473$13,486*0.34
Sonoma State UniversityRohnert Park$8,190$35,263*$52,579$19,187*0.54
University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley$14,850$34,559*$54,840$15,740*0.46
National Median$31,459*$23,000*0.73
* Estimated from similar programs

Career Paths

Occupations commonly associated with ethnic, cultural minority, gender, and group studies graduates

Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

Teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women's studies, or urban affairs. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

$83,980/yrJobs growth:

Interpreters and Translators

Interpret oral or sign language, or translate written text from one language into another.

$59,440/yrJobs growth:Bachelor's degree
About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.

Estimated Earnings: Actual earnings data is not available for this program (typically due to privacy thresholds when fewer than 30 graduates reported earnings). The estimate shown is based on the median of 21 similar programs in CA. Actual outcomes may vary.