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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas

24 Colleges
$32,606 Avg Salary
$32,364 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies School for You

Ethnic Studies is the #178 most popular major in Texas with 142 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

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

Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 24 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for ethnic studies majors pursuing a .

Our analysis found The University of Texas at Austin to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a degree in Texas. UT Austin is a fairly large public school located in the city of Austin.

While working on their degree, ethnic studies majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $27,729 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend The University of Texas at San Antonio. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the city of San Antonio.

The average amount in student loans that ethnic studies majors at UTSA take out is $36,998.

Full Ethnic Studies at The University of Texas at San Antonio Report

#3

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

The excellent programs at Texas Christian University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in Texas. Located in the large city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit school with a fairly large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Texas Woman’s University is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, TWU is a public college with a large student population.

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Out of the 24 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas A&M University - College Station landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the medium-sized city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Texas A&M University - College Station

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means The University of Texas at El Paso is a great place for ethnic studies students. UTEP is a fairly large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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#5

University of Houston

Houston, TX

A rank of #5 on this year’s list means University of Houston is a great place for ethnic studies students. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public college with a very large student population.

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#8

Rice University

Houston, TX

Rice University ranked #8 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas list. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ethnic studies students. It came in at #9 on the list. UT Rio Grande Valley is a fairly large public school located in the city of Edinburg.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley

University of North Texas ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Texas list. Located in the medium-sized city of Denton, UNT is a public college with a very large student population.

Read full report on Ethnic Studies at University of North Texas

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 88
Oklahoma 77
New Mexico 63

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 24 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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