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Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate School for You

Ethnic Studies is the #98 most popular major in the country with 9,231 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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The Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 12 schools in the Southwest Region to see which ones were the most popular graduate certificate 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named University of New Mexico - Main Campus the most popular school in the Southwest Region for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Albuquerque, UNM is a public college with a fairly large student population.

About 57% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 43% are male.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means Texas A&M University - College Station is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Texas A&M College Station is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of College Station.

About 67% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 33% are male.

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Out of the 12 schools in the Southwest Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Northern Arizona University landed the # 2 spot on the list. NAU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Flagstaff.

About 33% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 67% are male.

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#4

Texas Tech University

Lubbock, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Tech University is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the large city of Lubbock, Texas Tech is a public college with a very large student population.

Of the 3 students majoring in ethnic studies at Texas Tech, 33% are male and 67% are female.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Arizona State University - Tempe is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. Located in the midsize city of Tempe, ASU - Tempe is a public school with a very large student population.

Women make up 33% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.

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With a ranking of #6, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. TWU is a fairly large public school located in the city of Denton.

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With a ranking of #7, New Mexico State University - Main Campus did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their graduate certificate. NMSU Main Campus is a large public school located in the midsize suburb of Las Cruces.

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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

University of Arizona did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for ethnic studies students to get a graduate certificate. It came in at #8 on the list. University of Arizona is a fairly large public school located in the city of Tucson.

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University of Tulsa

Tulsa, OK

University of Tulsa came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Graduate Certificate Schools in the Southwest Region ranking. Located in the city of Tulsa, University of Tulsa is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Southern Methodist University landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular graduate certificate ethnic studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Dallas, SMU is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

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

State Degrees Awarded
Texas 142
Arizona 88
Oklahoma 77
New Mexico 63

One of 2 majors within the area of study, ethnic studies has other similar majors worth exploring.

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.

  • 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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