Texas Tech University

Big 12 Women & Gender Studies Programs

  • Baylor University
    Name of Program: Gender Studies (1996)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Minor Only
    Affiliation: College of Arts & Sciences
  • Iowa State University
    Name of Program: Women's & Gender Studies Program (founded in 1977)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor (BA), Graduate Minor
    Affiliation: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • University of Kansas
    Name of Program: Women, Gender & Sexuality Studies (founded in 1972)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor (BA), Graduate Certificate & PhD
    Affiliation: College of Liberal Arts & Sciences
  • Kansas State University
    Name of Program: Women's Studies
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor and Graduate Certificate
    Affiliation: College of Arts & Sciences
  • University of Oklahoma
    Name of Program: Women's & Gender Studies Program
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor (BA), Graduate Certificate
    Affiliation: College of Arts & Sciences
  • Oklahoma State University
    Name of Program: Gender & Women's Studies
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Minor
    Affiliation: College of Arts & Sciences
  • Texas Christian University
    Name of Program: Women's & Gender Studies
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Minor and Graduate Certificate
    Institute on Women and Gender
    Affiliation: University Programs
  • Texas Tech University
    Name of Program: Women's & Gender Studies (founded in 1981)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Minor, Graduate Minor, & Graduate Certificate
    Affiliation: Division of Institutional Diversity, Equity & Community Engagement
  • University of Texas
    Name of Program: Center for Women's & Gender Studies (founded in 1979)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor (BA), Masters Degree (MA)
    Affiliation: College of Liberal Arts
  • West Virginia University
    Name of Program: The Center for Women's Studies (founded in 1980)
    Degree Offered: Undergraduate Major & Minor, Graduate Certificate, W&GS Directed Master of Liberal Arts (M.A.L.S.) degree
    Affiliation: Eberly College of Arts & Sciences


big 12 locations

2012-2013 Map
Includes Texas Christian University & West Virginia University

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Historical Resources

Big 12

  • The Big 12 Conference is a college athletic conference of ten schools located in the Central United States, with its headquarters located in Las Colinas, a community in the Dallas suburb of Irving, Texas.
  • Why is it still called the Big 12 when there are only 10 Universities listed? Big 12 Name & Logo
  • History of the WSP at Texas Tech University. Read more...

Other W&GS Programs

American Women's Studies