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Overview for Labor Studies

A program that focuses on the study of various aspects of work, labor organization and policy, and labor movements from the perspective of the social sciences and history. Includes instruction in labor history; political and ideological issues; worker movements and social organizations; civil rights; labor law and policy studies; labor economics; international and comparative labor studies; and applications to specific industries, groups, locations, and time periods.

Careers for Labor Studies Majors

A major in Labor Studies is highly relevant for the following careers. National averages for wages in each career is provided.

Colleges Offering a Major in Labor Studies

Top 9 U.S. Colleges with the highest percentage of Labor Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Indiana University-Northwest
Gary, IN
 2
(0.5%)
Less Selective$13,343 
CUNY Queens College
Flushing, NY
 11
(0.5%)
Highly Selective$9,087 
Indiana University-Kokomo
Kokomo, IN
 1
(0.4%)
Less Selective$13,337 
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Wayne State University
Detroit, MI
 8
(0.3%)
Less Selective$17,379 
California State University-Dominguez Hills
Carson, CA
 3
(0.2%)
Most Selective$13,833 
Indiana University-South Bend
South Bend, IN
 1
(0.2%)
Less Selective$14,441 
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis
Indianapolis, IN
 2
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$19,919 
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San Francisco State University
San Francisco, CA
 3
(0.1%)
Moderately Selective$13,932 
Indiana University-Bloomington
Bloomington, IN
 1
(0.0%)
Less Selective$23,906 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.