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Overview for Women's Studies

A program that focuses on the history, sociology, politics, culture, and economics of women, and the development of modern feminism in relation to the roles played by women in different periods and locations in North America and the world. Programs may focus on literature, philosophy, and the arts as much as on social studies and policy.

Careers for Women's Studies Majors

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

Colleges Offering a Major in Women's Studies

Top 6 Georgia Colleges with the highest percentage of Women's Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Agnes Scott College
Decatur, GA
 8
(4.2%)
Highly Selective$29,890 
Spelman College
Atlanta, GA
 15
(3.1%)
Highly Selective$20,531 
Mercer University
Macon, GA
 2
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$28,500 
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University of Georgia
Athens, GA
 12
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$24,280 
Emory University
Atlanta, GA
 2
(0.1%)
Most Selective$35,800 
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA
 1
(0.0%)
Moderately Selective$19,424 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.