2023 Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools
Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Master'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 41 schools in the United States to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs 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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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 Master’s Degree Schools in the United States
The following schools top our list of the Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Colleges.
Top 10 Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools
Our analysis found Brown University to be the best school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the United States. Located in the midsize city of Providence, Brown is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.
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Out of the 41 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Yale University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Yale is a large private not-for-profit school located in the midsize city of New Haven.
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Out of the 41 schools in the United States that were part of this year’s ranking, Cornell University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Cornell is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Ithaca.
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The excellent master’s degree programs at Columbia University in the City of New York helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in the United States. Located in the large city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.
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A rank of #5 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.
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With a ranking of #6, The University of Texas at Austin did quite well on this year’s best schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the city of Austin.
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With a ranking of #7, Southeastern Oklahoma State University did quite well on this year’s best schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the distant town of Durant, Southeastern Oklahoma State University is a public college with a medium-sized student population.
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Brandeis University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best master’s degree ethnic studies programs. Brandeis is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the small city of Waltham.
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University of Wisconsin - Madison came in at #9 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the large city of Madison.
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Colorado State University - Fort Collins came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools ranking. Colorado State is a fairly large public school located in the city of Fort Collins.
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Ethnic Studies Related Rankings by Major
Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
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 25 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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