171 Bachelor's Programs in Gender Studies in North America

Specializations within gender studies

Top universities for Gender Studies in North America

Ranked by how many gender studies programs each one runs in North America — the count is next to the name.

• University of Pennsylvania (5)
• Portland State University (4)
• Montclair State University (3)
• University of South Florida (3)
• Saint Louis University (2)
• San Diego State University (2)
• Sarah Lawrence College (2)
• Pace University, New York (2)
• Penn State University (2)
• Florida International University (2)

January intake in North America

11 of these programs list a dated January start that is still ahead. Dates come from each listing — confirm on the program page before planning around one.

• Bachelor in Gender and Women's Studies, B.A. — University of Wyoming · starts Jan 2028
• Bachelor in Women's and Gender Studies, BA — University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Gender, Sexuality and Women’s Studies — Temple University · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Women's Gender and Sexuality Studies BA — University of Cincinnati · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies, BA — University of Iowa · starts Jan 2027
• Bachelor in Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, B.A. — The University of North Carolina at Greensboro · starts Jan 2027

Bachelors in Gender Studies in North America: common questions

How many gender studies programs are there in North America?

171 gender studies bachelors programs at 147 universities in North America are open to international students, as of 12 October 2026.

How much does a gender studies degree in North America cost?

The median annual fee (programs billed per year) for bachelor's programs in gender studies in North America is 31,572 USD. The middle half of those programs charge between 22,334 USD and 49,900 USD a year.

Can I study gender studies in North America in English?

Yes — 100% of the gender studies programs in North America in our catalog are taught in English (171 of 171).

Are any of these gender studies programs available online?

3 of the 171 programs in North America are delivered online or by distance learning.