2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Associate Degree 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.
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Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 78 schools in the Far Western US Region to see which ones were the most popular associate degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Ethnic Studies program at each school on the list.
2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools
Our analysis found Mt. San Antonio College to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a associate degree in the Far Western US Region . Mt. SAC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Walnut.
About 92% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 8% are male.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Sierra College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Sierra College is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Rocklin.
Of the 32 students majoring in ethnic studies at Sierra College, 22% are male and 78% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at City College of San Francisco helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of San Francisco, City College of San Francisco is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 71% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Windward Community College is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the medium-sized suburb of Kaneohe, Windward CC is a public college with a small student population.
Of the 23 students majoring in ethnic studies at Windward CC, 30% are male and 70% are female.
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The in-demand associate degree programs at Los Angeles Mission College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Far Western US Region . Located in the city of Sylmar, Los Angeles Mission College is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.
About 65% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 35% are male.
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University of Hawaii Maui College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. Located in the small city of Kahului, UH Maui College is a public school with a small student population.
Women make up 83% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.
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Laney College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ethnic studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Laney College is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Oakland.
Women make up 82% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.
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Santa Rosa Junior College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ethnic studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #8 on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of Santa Rosa, SRJC is a public school with a large student population.
Of the 16 students majoring in ethnic studies at SRJC, 19% are male and 81% are female.
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Diablo Valley College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ethnic studies students to get a associate degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Diablo Valley is a large public school located in the large suburb of Pleasant Hill.
About 93% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 7% are male.
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Santa Monica College came in at #10 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region ranking. Located in the small city of Santa Monica, SMC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 73% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 27% are male.
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San Diego City College landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular associate degree ethnic studies programs. San Diego City College is a large public school located in the city of San Diego.
About 70% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 30% are male.
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Contra Costa College ranked #11 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region list. CCC is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of San Pablo.
Women make up 60% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.
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With a ranking of #11, Fresno City College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their associate degree. Located in the city of Fresno, Fresno City College is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 70% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.
After completing their Associate Degree, ethnic studies graduates from Fresno City College carry an average student debt load of $10,871.
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These are some additional schools worth mentioning that are also popular but just didn't quite make the cut to earn our top Most Popular Ethnic Studies Associate Degree Schools in the Far Western US Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Gavilan College | Gilroy, CA |
| 14 | West Valley College | Saratoga, CA |
| 14 | Leeward Community College | Pearl City, HI |
| 14 | Kapiolani Community College | Honolulu, HI |
| 14 | Evergreen Valley College | San Jose, CA |
| 14 | East Los Angeles College | Monterey Park, CA |
| 14 | San Diego Mesa College | San Diego, CA |
Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best ethnic studies schools for a specific state in the Far Western US region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| California | 2,662 |
| Washington | 185 |
| Oregon | 133 |
| Nevada | 31 |
| Hawaii | 153 |
| Alaska | 11 |
Other Related Ethnic Studies Programs
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Majors Related to Ethnic Studies
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 31 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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