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2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools

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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.

The Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 12 schools in the United States to see which online graduate certificate programs were the most popular 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 graduate certificate.

#1

University of Maine

Orono, ME

Our 2023 rankings named University of Maine the most popular online school in the United States for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their graduate certificate. UMaine is a large public school located in the small suburb of Orono.

About 88% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 13% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend The Graduate Center, CUNY. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. Located in the city of New York, The Graduate Center is a public school with a medium-sized student population.

Of the 18 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at The Graduate Center, 28% are male and 72% are female.

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#3

SUNY Empire State College

Saratoga Springs, NY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend SUNY Empire State College. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. SUNY Empire is a moderately-sized public school located in the suburb of Saratoga Springs.

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#3

Western Kentucky University

Bowling Green, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Western Kentucky University. It ranked #3 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. WKU is a large public school located in the city of Bowling Green.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools list. FIU is a fairly large public school located in the large suburb of Miami.

About 50% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 50% are male.

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#6

University of Memphis

Memphis, TN

University of Memphis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UofM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Memphis.

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Kennesaw State University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public college with a very large student population.

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University of North Carolina at Wilmington came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Online Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Graduate Certificate Schools ranking. UNCW is a fairly large public school located in the midsize city of Wilmington.

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University of Missouri - St Louis landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular online graduate certificate area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public school with a large student population.

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With a ranking of #6, Minnesota State University - Mankato did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their online graduate certificate. Located in the small city of Mankato, Minnesota State Mankato is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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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 12 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.

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