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2023 Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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

Out of all the majors we analyze each year, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies was ranked #30 in the country. In fact 16,243 degrees and certificates were handed out 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. 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 Doctor's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best doctor's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

Check out the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies doctor's degree programs at these schools if you want to get the best education that money can buy.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Doctorate in Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies

Our 2023 rankings named University of Wisconsin - Madison the best school in the Great Lakes Region for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. UIUC is a very large public school located in the city of Champaign.

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The excellent doctor’s degree programs at University of Michigan - Ann Arbor helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . U-M is a very large public school located in the medium-sized city of Ann Arbor.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their doctor’s degree. Located in the city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Illinois at Chicago. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Ohio State University - Main Campus landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the best doctor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee ranked #7 on this year’s Best Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region list. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Milwaukee.

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

Explore the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies colleges for a specific state in the Great Lakes region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 206
Michigan 320
Ohio 397
Illinois 405
Wisconsin 191

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

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 7 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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