Vocational Programs for Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Career

The role of Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary is to teach courses pertaining to the culture and development of an area, an ethnic group, or any other group, such as Latin American studies, women's studies, or urban affairs.

The average annual wage of the occupations is $100,390. 49 vocational programs could be taken for the Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary career. Based on BLS data, a total of 11,570 employees were employed in the Occupation.

Vocational Programs to Prepare Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Career

The following 49 vocational programs are required or helpful to prepare Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

The tuition, program length, and completion time program information is average amounts over all schools that offer each program. This information is only for vocational programs (i.e. certificate programs) and not for bachelor's or graduate degrees.

2025 Average Tuition and Time for Preparing Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Program Name	Number of Schools	Tuition & Fees	Books & Supplies	Program Lengths	Avg. Completion Time
African Studies	14	$50,006	-	-	-
American/United States Studies/Civilization	9	$44,440	-	-	-
Asian Studies/Civilization	14	$44,405	-	-	-
East Asian Studies	7	$51,691	-	-	-
Russian, Central European, East European and Eurasian Studies	3	$47,663	-	-	-
European Studies/Civilization	11	$41,868	-	-	-
Latin American Studies	18	$43,968	-	-	-
Near and Middle Eastern Studies	10	$53,885	-	-	-
Pacific Area/Pacific Rim Studies	1	$19,710	-	-	-
Russian Studies	2	$54,066	-	-	-
Scandinavian Studies	2	$40,940	-	-	-
South Asian Studies	1	$56,686	-	-	-
Southeast Asian Studies	3	$43,261	-	-	-
Western European Studies	1	$52,911	-	-	-
Caribbean Studies	1	$29,946	-	-	-
Commonwealth Studies	1	-	-	-	-
Regional Studies (U.S., Canadian, Foreign)	8	$34,891	-	-	-
Chinese Studies	4	$45,332	-	-	-
French Studies	1	$52,254	-	-	-
German Studies	5	$52,473	-	-	-
Japanese Studies	2	$43,620	-	-	-
Korean Studies	1	$39,913	-	-	-
Spanish and Iberian Studies	2	$56,835	-	-	-
Irish Studies	1	-	-	-	-
Latin American and Caribbean Studies	2	$41,387	-	-	-
Appalachian Studies	1	-	-	-	-
Area Studies (other)	12	$45,425	-	-	-
Ethnic Studies	16	$42,854	-	-	-
African-American/Black Studies	15	$39,869	-	-	-
American Indian/Native American Studies	29	$24,598	-	-	-
Hispanic-American, Puerto Rican, and Mexican-American/Chicano Studies	10	$40,310	-	-	-
Asian-American Studies	2	$46,507	-	-	-
Women's Studies	47	$40,043	-	-	-
Gay/Lesbian Studies	14	$61,247	-	-	-
Folklore Studies	5	$51,318	-	-	-
Disability Studies	13	$27,165	-	-	-
Deaf Studies	16	$24,725	-	-	-
Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies (other)	24	$39,476	-	-	-
Cultural Resource Management and Policy Analysis	7	-	-	-	-
Ancient Studies/Civilization	2	$54,574	-	-	-
Classical, Ancient Mediterranean and Near Eastern Studies and Archaeology	3	$52,916	-	-	-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	49	$32,200	-	-	-
Cultural Studies/Critical Theory and Analysis	4	$42,637	-	-	-
Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature	1	$36,402	-	-	-
Digital Humanities	5	$35,096	-	-	-
Islamic Studies	2	$44,940	-	-	-
Jewish/Judaic Studies	13	$42,704	-	-	-
Catholic Studies	3	$50,819	-	-	-
Cultural Anthropology	3	$43,043	-	-	-

Related Occupations to Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary Career

The following 20 occupations are related to Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary.

Related Occupations toArea, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary
Occupation	Total Employees	Annual Wages	Hourly Rate
Anthropology and Archeology Teachers, Postsecondary	5,030	$103,640	$0
Geography Teachers, Postsecondary	3,480	$97,660	$0
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary	17,090	$104,910	$0
Psychology Teachers, Postsecondary	40,610	$93,990	$0
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary	12,870	$97,580	$0
Education Teachers, Postsecondary	60,860	$80,750	$0
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary	4,220	$88,190	$0
Law Teachers, Postsecondary	14,570	$142,440	$0
Social Work Teachers, Postsecondary	11,730	$80,840	$0
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary	28,520	$90,950	$0
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	57,600	$87,090	$0
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary	20,820	$88,490	$0
History Teachers, Postsecondary	20,610	$93,120	$0
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary	20,320	$89,680	$0
Family and Consumer Sciences Teachers, Postsecondary	2,660	$89,630	$0
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	1,410K	$70,740	$0
Middle School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	627K	$71,460	$0
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education	1,045K	$73,800	$0
Adult Basic Education, Adult Secondary Education, and English as a Second Language Instructors	36,890	$65,430	$31
Teaching Assistants, Postsecondary	146K	$47,030	$0

Schools offering vocational programs for Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary

The following 250 schools offer the vocational programs and certificate courses for preparing Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary. The list includes some 4-year colleges that have certificate or associate programs for the career.