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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 13 Minnesota Colleges with the highest percentage of Women's Studies among the 2007-2008 graduating class.

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Hamline University
Saint Paul, MN
 3
(0.7%)
Less Selective$28,152 
Macalester College
Saint Paul, MN
 2
(0.4%)
Highly Selective$36,504 
College of St Catherine
Saint Paul, MN
 2
(0.4%)
Less Selective$27,414 
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University of Minnesota-Morris
Morris, MN
 1
(0.3%)
Less Selective$10,006 
St. Olaf College
Northfield, MN
 2
(0.3%)
Moderately Selective$34,300 
Metropolitan State University
Saint Paul, MN
 3
(0.2%)
 $10,633 
College of Saint Benedict
Saint Joseph, MN
 1
(0.2%)
Less Selective$28,668 
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University of Minnesota-Duluth
Duluth, MN
 4
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$12,260 
Carleton College
Northfield, MN
 1
(0.2%)
Most Selective$38,046 
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Minneapolis, MN
 13
(0.2%)
Moderately Selective$14,756 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.