Wichita,
KS,
United States
Type
Public
Degrees offered
Bachelor's Degree
Bachelor of General Studies in Ethnic Studies in Wichita United States | Wichita State University
Wichita State University
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Wichita United States
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Qualification
Bachelor Degree
Languages
English
Delivery Mode
On-Campus
Tuition (2025)
USD
17,600
Attendance
Full-time
Full-time Duration
48 months
Earning a field major or Bachelor of General Studies (BGS) in ethnic studies at Wichita State immerses you in the rich diversity of racial and ethnic group experiences. This flexible program lets you customize your degree to match your interests, whether you're pursuing graduate studies or diverse career paths in journalism, social work, criminal justice, history, and beyond. Wichita State prioritizes hands-on learning—every degree program includes guaranteed applied learning or research opportunities, ensuring you graduate with practical skills and real-world experience. The ethnic studies field major requires 18 credit hours of specialized coursework, complemented by elective courses chosen with guidance from academic advisors to align with your liberal arts focus. An ethnic studies degree from Wichita State provides versatile skills applicable across numerous professions and creates a strong foundation for graduate studies in private, public, and nonprofit sectors.
Destination of Study
Subjects of Study
Language Requirements
English
IELTS 6.5
Qualification Requirements
Front and Back of all transcripts.
All secondary schools (high schools) attended.
Transcripts from all colleges or universities you have attended or are now attending even if you do not want transfer credit.
OPTION 1: ADMISSION BASED ON GRADES FROM HIGH SCHOOL
For this option, the SAT or ACT is NOT required for admission.
This option is for students who have already graduated from high school (or will soon graduate from high school).
Students who have attended another college or university will be considered for transfer admission -- even if they do not want transfer credit from their previous school.
Students who have completed AP, IB, or Cambridge A or AS level curriculum are eligible to receive transfer credit.
Students must submit final high school transcripts.
You must submit your official final high school transcript as soon as it is available. If you do not submit your final official transcript to us by the end of your first semester at Wichita State University,
you will not be allowed to enroll for subsequent terms.
Academic IELTS: 6.0
Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT)- 72
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT)- 530
All secondary schools (high schools) attended.
Transcripts from all colleges or universities you have attended or are now attending even if you do not want transfer credit.
OPTION 1: ADMISSION BASED ON GRADES FROM HIGH SCHOOL
For this option, the SAT or ACT is NOT required for admission.
This option is for students who have already graduated from high school (or will soon graduate from high school).
Students who have attended another college or university will be considered for transfer admission -- even if they do not want transfer credit from their previous school.
Students who have completed AP, IB, or Cambridge A or AS level curriculum are eligible to receive transfer credit.
Students must submit final high school transcripts.
You must submit your official final high school transcript as soon as it is available. If you do not submit your final official transcript to us by the end of your first semester at Wichita State University,
you will not be allowed to enroll for subsequent terms.
Academic IELTS: 6.0
Internet-based TOEFL Test (iBT)- 72
Paper-based TOEFL Test (PBT)- 530
Tuition
USD
17,600