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Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

18 Colleges
$53,737 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Master's 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.

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.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular master's 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.

The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Colleges.

Our 2023 rankings named The Graduate Center, CUNY the most popular school in the Middle Atlantic Region for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. The Graduate Center is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of New York.

About 88% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 12% are male.

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#2

University at Albany

Albany, NY

A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University at Albany is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. UAlbany is a large public school located in the small city of Albany.

Of the 6 students majoring in ethnic studies at UAlbany, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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The in-demand master’s degree programs at Rutgers University - New Brunswick helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular ethnic studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . Located in the small city of New Brunswick, Rutgers New Brunswick is a public school with a very large student population.

About 80% of the students majoring in ethnic studies at the school are women while 20% are male.

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#3

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

Out of the 18 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 5 students majoring in ethnic studies at Gallaudet, 20% are male and 80% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend George Washington University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.

Of the 4 students majoring in ethnic studies at GWU, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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Columbia University in the City of New York ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of New York, Columbia is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Women make up 67% of the ethnic studies majors at the school.

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Stony Brook University

Stony Brook, NY

Stony Brook University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. SUNY Stony Brook is a fairly large public school located in the suburb of Stony Brook.

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Morgan State University

Baltimore, MD

With a ranking of #6, Morgan State University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the large city of Baltimore, Morgan State is a public college with a medium-sized student population.

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

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New York University

New York, NY

With a ranking of #9, New York University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. NYU is a very large private not-for-profit school located in the city of New York.

Of the 2 students majoring in ethnic studies at NYU, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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Temple University

Philadelphia, PA

Temple University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region list. Located in the city of Philadelphia, Temple is a public college with a very 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 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 18 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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