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Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region

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

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

When it comes to higher education, there are a lot of options for students. You're no longer limited to schools in your local area, either, since online programs are becoming more prevalent. Or you may find the programs at a trade school to be a better alternative for you.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Middle Atlantic Region ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in the Middle Atlantic Region to see which ones were the most popular online bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from schools with online programs.

The colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing an online bachelor's degree.

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maryland Global Campus the most popular online school in the Middle Atlantic Region for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. UMGC is a very large public school located in the large suburb of Adelphi.

About 37% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 63% are male.

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Out of the 3 online programs at schools in the Middle Atlantic Region that were part of this year’s ranking, The Graduate Center, CUNY landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the large city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

About 96% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 4% are male.

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The in-demand online bachelor’s degree programs at William Paterson University of New Jersey helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in the Middle Atlantic Region . William Paterson University is a medium-sized public school located in the suburb of Wayne.

Women make up 64% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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Explore the most popular online area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies colleges for a specific state in the Middle Atlantic region.

State Degrees Awarded
New Jersey 159
Pennsylvania 410
New York 1,298
Maryland 236
Delaware 38
District of Columbia 302

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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 3 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. Mützel.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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