2023 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast 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.
With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. 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.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the Southeast Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. Factors related to overall quality of the school, post-graduation earnings, average student debt, and more accumulated were considered when coming up with this list.
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Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
2023 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Check out the ethnic studies bachelor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.
Top 10 Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Duke University to be the best school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . Located in the city of Durham, Duke is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Virginia - Main Campus helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in the Southeast Region . University of Virginia is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Charlottesville.
The average amount in student loans that ethnic studies majors at University of Virginia take out while working on their Bachelor's Degree is $16,606.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Emory University. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Atlanta, Emory is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.
After completing their Bachelor's Degree, ethnic studies graduates from Emory carry an average student debtload of $17,654.
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Out of the 12 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill landed the # 4 spot on the list. Located in the city of Chapel Hill, UNC Chapel Hill is a public school with a fairly large student population.
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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Florida. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the city of Gainesville, UF is a public college with a very large student population.
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University of Richmond landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree ethnic studies programs. URichmond is a small private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of University of Richmond.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte ranked #7 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large city of Charlotte, UNC Charlotte is a public college with a very large student population.
Ethnic Studies majors at UNC Charlotte take out an average of $33,460 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Spelman College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best bachelor’s degree ethnic studies programs. Spelman is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
For students who choose a 10-year repayment plan, the average monthly student loan payment is $1,284.
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Virginia Commonwealth University ranked #9 on this year’s Best Ethnic Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. VCU is a very large public school located in the city of Richmond.
On average, ethnic studies graduates from VCU take out $27,462 in student loans while working on their Bachelor's Degree.
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Florida State 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 #10 on the list. Florida State is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Tallahassee.
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Request InformationBest Ethnic Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best ethnic studies schools for a specific state in the Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Georgia | 136 |
| Virginia | 102 |
| North Carolina | 171 |
| Florida | 153 |
| Tennessee | 36 |
| Kentucky | 44 |
| South Carolina | 63 |
| Louisiana | 0 |
| Arkansas | 2 |
| Alabama | 23 |
| Mississippi | 156 |
| West Virginia | 4 |
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Related Programs
Learn about other programs related to Ethnic Studies that might interest you.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
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 Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 6,966 |
| Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) | 46 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 12 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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