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2023 Best Value Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

Highlighting Quality Schools With More Affordable Pricing

3 Colleges
$37,204 Avg Tuition & Fees*

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.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

The Best Value Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones offered the best value graduate certificate programs for ethnic studies students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. Specifically, our score for quality is discounted by the published tuition and fees charged by the given college. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The more quality your dollar buys, the better the value.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. For statewide rankings, we use average in-state tuition and fees.

2023 Best Value Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Value Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Best Middle Atlantic Region Schools for Affordable Quality for a Postbaccalaureate Certificates in Ethnic Studies

Our 2023 rankings named George Washington University the best value school in the Middle Atlantic Region for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

GWU graduate students pay an average of $32,904 in tuition and fees each year.

In addition to its great value ranking, GWU is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Maryland - College Park is a great value for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a very large student population.

The average tuition and fees for an out-of-state graduate students at UMCP are $35,755 a year.

In addition to its great value ranking, UMCP is in the top 15% of all schools on our Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list.

Full Ethnic Studies at University of Maryland - College Park Report

#3

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

The excellent graduate certificate programs at Syracuse University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best value ethnic studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Syracuse is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Syracuse.

Syracuse graduate students pay an average of $42,954 in tuition and fees each year. After completing their Graduate Certificate, ethnic studies graduates from Syracuse carry an average student debtload of $22,135.

Full Ethnic Studies at Syracuse University Report

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best ethnic studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
Pennsylvania 165
New York 614
Maryland 95
New Jersey 84
District of Columbia 91
Delaware 25

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

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 6,966
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • 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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