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25-1062 Area, Ethnic, and Cultural Studies Teachers, Postsecondary



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. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.

Geography Click link for Career Profile EmploymentEmp SE*Percentiles
Mean10th25thMedian75th90th
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 19050$95,826.64/yr$53,242.06/yr$62,088.43/yr$87,576.75/yr$111,060.29/yr$143,056.42/yr


IndustryOES Employment (Statewide)OES Median Wage (Statewide)
Education and Health Services290N/A
 
Geography Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
Southwest Minnesota N/A$85,660.57/yrN/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Rochester MN MSA N/AN/AN/A
Northwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southwest Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Southeast Balance of State N/AN/AN/A
Central Minnesota 10$85,916.06/yrN/A
Northwest Minnesota 10$80,835.09/yr0.0%
Southeast Minnesota 10N/AN/A
St Cloud MN MSA 10$85,919.15/yrN/A
Northeast Minnesota 20$77,553.88/yrN/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA 20$77,553.88/yrN/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN 190$87,576.75/yr1.7%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA 190$87,577.78/yrN/A
Minnesota 290$85,661.60/yr4.1%


Occupations Click link for details EmploymentMedian WageProjections
% Change 2022-2032
History Teachers, Postsecondary 290$93,213.01/yr0.9%
Communications Teachers, Postsecondary 460$82,375.24/yr2.9%
Political Science Teachers, Postsecondary 180$104,246.51/yr3.9%
English Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 920$84,105.99/yr0.8%
Philosophy and Religion Teachers, Postsecondary 460$80,500.27/yr2.5%
Foreign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary 480$82,777.02/yr1.5%
Sociologists 40$38.08/hr5.7%
Sociology Teachers, Postsecondary 270$87,495.37/yr3.1%
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary 150$84,662.30/yr3.8%
Political Scientists N/AN/AN/A


  • Maintain regularly scheduled office hours to advise and assist students.
  • Initiate, facilitate, and moderate classroom discussions.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Prepare and deliver lectures to undergraduate or graduate students on topics such as race and ethnic relations, gender studies, and cross-cultural perspectives.
  • Maintain student attendance records, grades, and other required records.
  • Serve on academic or administrative committees that deal with institutional policies, departmental matters, and academic issues.
  • Compile, administer, and grade examinations, or assign this work to others.
  • Prepare course materials, such as syllabi, homework assignments, and handouts.
  • Evaluate and grade students' class work, assignments, and papers.