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

AddInfoCollege Name Degrees Awarded/
Percentage
SelectivityTuition
Beloit College
Beloit, WI
 2
(0.6%)
Moderately Selective$31,540 
University of Wisconsin-Madison
Madison, WI
 24
(0.4%)
Moderately Selective$21,814 
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Milwaukee, WI
 13
(0.4%)
Less Selective$17,033 
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University of Wisconsin-Whitewater
Whitewater, WI
 5
(0.3%)
Less Selective$13,735 
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire
Eau Claire, WI
 4
(0.2%)
Less Selective$13,772 
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Degrees awarded represents the number of bachelor's degrees awarded among the 2007-2008 graduating class.