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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Maine

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 35 degrees and certificates were awarded to ethnic studies students who went to a Maine college or university. This makes it the #86 most popular major in the state.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Maine ranking. Our analysis looked at 5 schools in Maine to see which programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for ethnic studies majors pursuing a .

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular school in Maine for ethnic studies students. Located in the small suburb of Orono, UMaine is a public college with a large student population.

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#2

Bates College

Lewiston, ME

Out of the 5 schools in Maine that were part of this year’s ranking, Bates College landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the small city of Lewiston, Bates is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means University of Southern Maine is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Portland, University of Southern Maine is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Bowdoin College. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Maine list. Bowdoin is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Brunswick.

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#5

Colby College

Waterville, ME

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Colby College. The school came in at #5 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Maine list. Colby is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Waterville.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the New England Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the New England Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Massachusetts 285
Connecticut 112
New Hampshire 54
Rhode Island 45
Vermont 16

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 5 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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