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Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia

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

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

In 2020-2021, 302 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a District of Columbia college or university. This makes it the #18 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.

The Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in District of Columbia ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 6 schools in District of Columbia to see which ones were the most popular bachelor's degree programs for students. To create this ranking we looked at how many students graduated from the Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies program at each school on the list.

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

#1

American University

Washington, DC

Our analysis found American University to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in District of Columbia. The American University is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Washington.

Of the 44 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at The American University, 14% are male and 86% are female.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means George Washington University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Washington, GWU is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at GWU, 23% are male and 78% are female.

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#2

Georgetown University

Washington, DC

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Georgetown University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in District of Columbia. Located in the large city of Washington, Georgetown is a private not-for-profit school with a very large student population.

Of the 40 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Georgetown, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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#4

Howard University

Washington, DC

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Howard University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in District of Columbia list. Located in the large city of Washington, Howard is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#5

Gallaudet University

Washington, DC

Out of the 6 schools in District of Columbia that were part of this year’s ranking, Gallaudet University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Washington, Gallaudet is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Women make up 81% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.

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Catholic University of America did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular places for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students to get a bachelor’s degree. It came in at #6 on the list. CUA is a medium-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Washington.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Schools in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 6 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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