Overview

The Ethnic Studies major of Boise State University is producing professionals capable of identifying sources of intercultural conflict, promoting intercultural conflict resolution, and advocating multicultural access to all facets of U.S. society.

Key facts

The program provides a wide-range of methodological and critical approaches (intersectionality, relationality, anti-racism, feminism, etc.) and examines current issues, trends, controversies, and practices involving multiculturalism and diversity. Courses offered focus on people from the United States, Latin America, Africa, the Basque Country, Asia, the Middle East and other populations. Students are also able to examine the historical and contemporary experiences of people from a variety of origins.

Ethnic Studies graduates work in a variety of government, non-profit, and private organizations seeking to bring awareness and appreciation of the culture, language, history and real-life experiences of diverse populations.

Programme Structure

Courses include:

Cultural Exchange in Transnational Literatures
Women Writers
Japanese Culture and Society
China Today
Chinese Culture through Film
Women’s Studies
Genders Studies

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-12 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-10-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2026-12-01 00:00:00 , National
Starting 2027-08-25 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-01 00:00:00 , International
- Apply before 2027-05-01 00:00:00 , National

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Boise, United States

Disciplines

Area & Cultural Studies Ethnic Studies View 807 other Bachelors in Area & Cultural Studies in United States

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Academic requirements

GPA

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General requirements

Online application
$85 application fee (non-refundable)
High school transcripts or marksheets
Proof of English proficiency
Photocopy of your passport name page

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.

International Applies to you

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Non-residents

28478 USD / year

≈ 28478 USD / year
Out-of-State

28478 USD / year

≈ 28478 USD / year
Domestic

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In-State

9364 USD / year

≈ 9364 USD / year

Living costs

Boise

United States

810 - 1310 USD / month

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