2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
Finding the Best Ethnic Studies 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. You can choose a traditional brick and mortar school, or with the growth of online education, you can attend a school half-way across the country without even leaving your house. Also there are many trade schools that offer short-term programs that open up more career options.
The Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 63 schools in the Plains States Region 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.
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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region
The colleges and universities below are the most popular for ethnic studies majors pursuing a .
Top 10 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools
Our analysis found University of Missouri - Columbia to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a degree in the Plains States Region . Mizzou is a fairly large public school located in the city of Columbia.
The average amount in student loans that ethnic studies majors at Mizzou take out is $21,500. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $389, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Iowa. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the small city of Iowa City, Iowa is a public school with a fairly large student population.
On average, ethnic studies graduates from Iowa take out $25,625 in student loans while working on their degree. This translates to an average monthly loan payment of $453, based on a 10-year repayment plan.
Out of the 63 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Kansas landed the # 3 spot on the list. Located in the city of Lawrence, KU is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Out of the 63 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Oglala Lakota College landed the # 4 spot on the list. Oglala Lakota College is a small public school located in the remote area of Kyle.
Out of the 63 schools in the Plains States Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Twin Cities landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a very large student population.
Ethnic Studies majors at UMN Twin Cities take out an average of $22,491 in student loans while working on their egree.
Washington University in St Louis ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region list. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, WUSTL is a private not-for-profit college with a fairly large student population.
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St Olaf College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ethnic studies programs. St. Olaf is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Northfield.
The average amount in student loans that ethnic studies majors at St. Olaf take out is $23,000.
Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ethnic studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Minnesota State Mankato is a fairly large public school located in the city of Mankato.
Ethnic Studies majors at Minnesota State Mankato take out an average of $21,500 in student loans while working on their egree.
Haskell Indian Nations University landed the #9 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular ethnic studies programs. Located in the small city of Lawrence, Haskell is a public college with a fairly small student population.
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Kansas State University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for ethnic studies students. It came in at #10 on the list. K -State is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Manhattan.
Read full report on Ethnic Studies at Kansas State University
Honorable Mentions
Here are some additional popular schools for Ethnic Studies students in the Plains States Region that almost earned our Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in the Plains States Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | University of Nebraska at Omaha | Omaha, NE |
Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State
Explore the best ethnic studies colleges for a specific state in the Plains States region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 47 |
| Minnesota | 143 |
| Kansas | 81 |
| Iowa | 107 |
| Nebraska | 34 |
| North Dakota | 15 |
| South Dakota | 47 |
Majors Related to Ethnic Studies
Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.
Most Popular Related Majors
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Area Studies | 6,966 |
| Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) | 46 |
Notes and References
*These averages are for the top 25 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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