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Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

2023 Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region

18 Colleges
$30,443 Avg Salary
$21,933 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree School for You

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the #30 most popular major in the country with 16,243 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are lots of options to pick from today when trying to decide which program is right 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.

The Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 18 schools in the New England Region to see which bachelor's degree programs offered the best educational experiences for students. To come up with a school's ranking, we analyzed numerous factors related to post-graduation wages, the quality of education offered by the school, average accumulated student debt, and more.

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2023 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region

The following schools top our list of the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.

Top 10 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools

#1

Bowdoin College

Brunswick, ME

Our analysis found Bowdoin College to be the best school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the New England Region . Located in the fringe town of Brunswick, Bowdoin is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#2

Dartmouth College

Hanover, NH

You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend Dartmouth College. The school came in at #2 on this year’s Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region list. Located in the town of Hanover, Dartmouth is a private not-for-profit college with a medium-sized student population.

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#3

Brown University

Providence, RI

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Brown University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the New England Region . Brown is a large private not-for-profit school located in the medium-sized city of Providence.

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#4

Wellesley College

Wellesley, MA

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Wellesley College is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Wellesley is a small private not-for-profit school located in the suburb of Wellesley.

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#5

Williams College

Williamstown, MA

The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at Williams College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the New England Region . Williams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Williamstown.

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#6

Amherst College

Amherst, MA

With a ranking of #6, Amherst College did quite well on this year’s best schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Amherst is a small private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Amherst.

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#7

Yale University

New Haven, CT

Yale University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #7 on the list. Located in the midsize city of New Haven, Yale is a private not-for-profit school with a large student population.

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#8

Brandeis University

Waltham, MA

Brandeis University came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the New England Region ranking. Located in the small city of Waltham, Brandeis is a private not-for-profit school with a moderately-sized student population.

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#9

Middlebury College

Middlebury, VT

Middlebury College did quite well in this year’s ranking of the best places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #9 on the list. Middlebury is a small private not-for-profit school located in the distant town of Middlebury.

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#10

Trinity College

Hartford, CT

With a ranking of #10, Trinity College did quite well on this year’s best schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Trinity Bantams is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Hartford.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges by State

Explore the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools for a specific state in the New England region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Hampshire 114
Maine 110
Rhode Island 152
Massachusetts 699
Connecticut 329
Vermont 61

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Majors to Study

Major Annual Graduates
Ethnic Studies 9,231
Area Studies 6,966
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 46

Majors Similar to Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies

Related Major Annual Graduates
Education 327,871
Social Sciences 205,984
Psychology 195,678
Communication & Journalism 120,571
Family, Consumer & Human Sciences 55,820

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 18 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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. Mützel.

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