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2023 Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, ethnic studies was ranked #98 in the country. In fact 9,231 degrees and certificates were handed out in 2020-2021.

Today's students have lots of options to pick from when considering higher education opportunities. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Our analysis looked at 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which graduate certificate programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

View our full ranking methodology.

2023 Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the ethnic studies graduate certificate programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Ethnic Studies

Our 2023 rankings named Miami University - Oxford the best school in the Great Lakes Region for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Miami University - Oxford is a large public school located in the fringe town of Oxford.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Wisconsin - Madison. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of Wisconsin - Madison

Out of the 6 schools in the Great Lakes Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Michigan - Ann Arbor landed the # 3 spot on the list. U-M is a fairly large public school located in the city of Ann Arbor.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor

#4

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Chicago. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, UChicago is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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#5

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

The excellent graduate certificate programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Chicago.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at DePaul University

With a ranking of #6, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on this year’s best schools for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. UWM is a very large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

Full Ethnic Studies at University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee Report

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best ethnic studies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 155
Ohio 215
Illinois 257
Indiana 105
Wisconsin 125

Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Majors Similar 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 6 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).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to G. MГјtzel.

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