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Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland

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$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, 236 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a Maryland college or university. This makes it the #28 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'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 Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in Maryland ranking is one of many tools that Course Advisor has developed to help you make your educational decision. Our analysis looked at 11 schools in Maryland to see which bachelor's degree programs were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing a bachelor's degree.

Our analysis found University of Maryland - College Park to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in Maryland. Located in the large suburb of College Park, UMCP is a public school with a fairly large student population.

About 58% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 42% are male.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland Global Campus. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the suburb of Adelphi, UMGC is a public school with a very large student population.

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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#3

Towson University

Towson, MD

The in-demand bachelor’s degree programs at Towson University helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in Maryland. Located in the city of Towson, Towson is a public school with a very large student population.

Of the 36 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Towson, 25% are male and 75% are female.

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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Maryland - Baltimore County. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the large suburb of Baltimore, UMBC is a public school with a large student population.

Of the 29 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at UMBC, 17% are male and 83% are female.

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#5

Goucher College

Baltimore, MD

Out of the 11 schools in Maryland that were part of this year’s ranking, Goucher College landed the # 5 spot on the list. Goucher is a small private not-for-profit school located in the city of Baltimore.

Of the 13 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Goucher, 31% are male and 69% are female.

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#5

Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Johns Hopkins University. It ranked #5 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the city of Baltimore, Johns Hopkins is a private not-for-profit college with a very large student population.

Of the 13 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Johns Hopkins, 15% are male and 85% are female.

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#7

McDaniel College

Westminster, MD

McDaniel College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small suburb of Westminster, McDaniel is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

Of the 8 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at McDaniel, 38% are male and 63% are female.

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#8

Washington College

Chestertown, MD

Washington College landed the #8 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the town of Chestertown, Washington College is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

Of the 2 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at Washington College, 50% are male and 50% are female.

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#8

St Mary's College of Maryland

St. Mary's City, MD

With a ranking of #8, St Mary’s College of Maryland did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. SMCM is a small public school located in the small suburb of St. Mary's City.

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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#10

Hood College

Frederick, MD

Hood College ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Maryland list. Located in the small city of Frederick, Hood is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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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 Colleges in the Middle Atlantic Area or other specific states within that region.

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

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 11 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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