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Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota

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2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota

25 Colleges
$49,632 Avg Salary
$22,330 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Ethnic Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 143 degrees and certificates were awarded to ethnic studies students who went to a Minnesota college or university. This makes it the #96 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. 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.

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 Minnesota ranking. Our analysis looked at 25 schools in Minnesota 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 .

Our analysis found University of Minnesota - Twin Cities to be the most popular school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a degree in Minnesota. Located in the city of Minneapolis, UMN Twin Cities is a public school with a fairly 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.

Full Ethnic Studies at University of Minnesota - Twin Cities Report

#2

St Olaf College

Northfield, MN

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend St Olaf College. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota list. 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.

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Out of the 25 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, Minnesota State University - Mankato landed the # 3 spot 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.

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Out of the 25 schools in Minnesota that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Minnesota - Duluth landed the # 4 spot on the list. UMN Duluth is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Duluth.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Central Lakes College - Brainerd. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota list. Central Lakes College is a small public school located in the remote town of Brainerd.

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#6

Leech Lake Tribal College

Cass Lake, MN

Leech Lake Tribal College came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Leech Lake Tribal College is a small public school located in the rural area of Cass Lake.

Full Ethnic Studies at Leech Lake Tribal College Report

Metropolitan State University ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota list. Metro State is a moderately-sized public school located in the large city of Saint Paul.

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Bemidji State University came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Bemidji State University is a small public school located in the town of Bemidji.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Minnesota - Morris did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for ethnic studies students. Located in the remote town of Morris, UMN Morris is a public school with a small student population.

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#7

Gustavus Adolphus College

Saint Peter, MN

Gustavus Adolphus College came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Schools in Minnesota ranking. Located in the town of Saint Peter, Gustavus Adolphus is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Full Ethnic Studies at Gustavus Adolphus College Report

Best Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Plains States Region

Explore all the Most Popular Ethnic Studies Colleges in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Missouri 47
Kansas 81
Iowa 107
Nebraska 34
North Dakota 15
South Dakota 47

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 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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