2023 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region
Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You
Ethnic Studies is the #98 most popular major in the country with 9,231 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.
When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 21 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.
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Featured Ethnic Studies Programs
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2023 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region
The following schools top our list of the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Bowdoin College to be the best school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the fringe town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.
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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Wellesley College is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.
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Out of the 21 schools in the New England Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Williams College landed the # 3 spot on the list. Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the fringe town of Williamstown.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Brown University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Brown is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the remote town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit school with a medium-sized student population.
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Amherst College landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree ethnic studies programs. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Amherst.
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Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for ethnic studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.
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Wheaton College Massachusetts came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Wheaton College Massachusetts is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Norton.
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Middlebury College ranked #9 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Middlebury.
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Tufts University came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Tufts is a large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Medford.
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| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Massachusetts | 285 |
| Connecticut | 112 |
| New Hampshire | 54 |
| Maine | 35 |
| Rhode Island | 45 |
| Vermont | 16 |
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Rankings in Majors Related to Ethnic Studies
One of 2 majors within the area of study, ethnic studies has other similar majors worth exploring.
Most Popular Majors Related to Ethnic Studies
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 6,966 |
| Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) | 46 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 21 schools only.
- Read more about our ranking methodology.
- The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
- Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
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