What Can I Do with a Degree in Women Studies?

  • Good foundation for careers in Academia focused on women: English, American Studies, Chicana Studies, African-American Studies, Lesbian/Queer Studies, Women's Health & Medicine, Women & Economics, Native American Studies, Psychology, Sociology,Communications & Journalism, Anthropology, Education, Women's History,Women Studies, Biology, the Arts, Sciences, etc.

  • Public Relations

  • Non-Governmental organizations working on women's health, education, financing, domestic violence, etc.

  • Governmental positions having to do with women's health, education, financing, domestic violence, etc.

  • Good foundation for any field that requires critical thinking and writing skills, leadership and creative thinking.

  • Women's Resource Centers

  • Non-Profit organizations focused on women's health, education, financing, domestic violence, etc.

  • Political Action Groups and advocacy work; research, data collection, analysis to support policy making.

  • Law, legal counseling, creation of legislation.

  • Community Service Organizations