BA Gender, Women and Sexuality Studies at Arizona State University

Programme overview

In this program grounded in intersectional feminism, you gain valuable insight into how the systems of inequality intermingle with race, gender, sexuality, class, globalization and other frameworks. You gain necessary expertise in applying this knowledge to today's society. You are offered the opportunity to challenge conventional wisdom about gender and sexuality while exploring new ways of viewing the world.

Faculty: The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences | Department: School of Social Transformation | Study mode: full-time | Location: Tempe, AZ, United States

What you will study

Sample courses WST 100 Women, Gender, and Society WST 377 History of American Feminist Thought WST 380 Race, Gender, and Class WST 498 Pro-Seminar What If Current ASU students, see how your courses can apply to another major and find out how to change your major .

Career pathways

Our graduates are prepared for a variety of career paths, including: Career Growth Median Salary More Information Advocate Growth: 7.4% Median Salary: $45,930 Learn more Community Specialist Growth: 5.5% Median Salary: $56,730 Learn more Cultural Studies Professor Growth: 2.7% Median Salary: $85,020 Learn more Human Resources Manager Growth: 5.5% Median Salary: $149,280 Learn more Lawyer Growth: 4.7% Median Salary: $159,670 Learn more Mediator Growth: 4.7% Median Salary: $75,530 Learn more Public Relations Manager (PR Manager) Growth: 5.7% Median Salary: $146,910 Learn more Social Sciences Professor Growth: 1.6% Median Salary: $72,990 Learn more Social Services Director Growth: 7.2% Median Salary: $80,390 Learn more Sociologist Growth: 3.8% Median Salary: $106,030 Learn more Show more Example job titles and salaries listed are not necessarily entry level, and students should take into consideration how years of experience and geographical location may affect pay scales.

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Application information

Entry requirements

No programme-specific requirements are published. Admission is to the university: all students must meet ASU general university admission requirements (first-year, transfer, international and readmission pathways).

Domestic applicants: USD 12,177 a year (2026-27). Arizona resident tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit Source

International applicants: USD 22,792 a year (2026-27). International tuition. Tuition only for the undergraduate on-campus (Tempe/Downtown Phoenix/Polytechnic/West Valley) rate band in the ASU tuition estimator, 2026-27: Fall 2026 plus Spring 2027 term tuition summed (full-time flat rate; part-time credit loa Source

Entry terms: Fall and Spring semesters plus Summer; the estimator lists Fall 2026, Spring 2027 and Summer 2027 admit terms. Transfer students may start in multiple terms throughout the year.

First-year applications open on or around July 1. ASU's priority admission date is Nov. 1. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents; apply with the ASU application or the Common Application (one only). ACT or SAT scores are not required for admission. FAFSA priority filing date: Jan. 15.

Transfer students apply with the ASU application or the Transfer Common Application; ASU uses rolling admission without hard deadlines for transfer applicants and decisions follow two to four weeks after all items are received. The application fee is $55 for Arizona residents, $85 for domestic nonresidents, $75 for ASU Online and $90 for international nonresidents. ACT or SAT scores are not required.

Apply through the official page: https://admission.asu.edu/apply

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