2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor'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.
It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. As online education oppotunities continue to grow, you're not restricted to just schools in your local area anymore. Even some of the 'big name' schools are offering online courses. Also, there are a number of trade schools with offerings that you might find attractive.
Along with in-depth profiles of schools and the programs they offer, Course Advisor has created the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region to help you in your search for the best school for you. This report analyzed 92 schools in the Southeast Region 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.
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The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
2023 Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region
The following schools top our list of the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Colleges.
Top 15% Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools
Our analysis found University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a bachelor’s degree in the Southeast Region . UNC Chapel Hill is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Chapel Hill.
About 75% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 25% are male.
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Out of the 92 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, Virginia Commonwealth University landed the # 2 spot on the list. Located in the midsize city of Richmond, VCU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 80% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Emory University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Emory is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Atlanta.
Women make up 74% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Florida International University. It ranked #4 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region list. Located in the large suburb of Miami, FIU is a public school with a fairly large student population.
Of the 72 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at FIU, 18% are male and 82% are female.
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Out of the 92 schools in the Southeast Region that were part of this year’s ranking, University of South Carolina - Columbia landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Columbia, UofSC is a public college with a fairly large student population.
Women make up 82% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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University of Florida landed the #6 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UF is a fairly large public school located in the city of Gainesville.
About 85% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 15% are male.
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William & Mary came in at #7 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Southeast Region ranking. Located in the suburb of Williamsburg, William & Mary is a public school with a medium-sized student population.
Of the 51 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at William & Mary, 29% are male and 71% are female.
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University of North Carolina at Charlotte 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 #8 on the list. UNC Charlotte is a fairly large public school located in the city of Charlotte.
Women make up 53% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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Vanderbilt University 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 #9 on the list. Vanderbilt is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Nashville.
About 79% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 21% are male.
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With a ranking of #10, Duke University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Duke is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Durham.
Women make up 83% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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University of Virginia - Main Campus landed the #11 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the small suburb of Charlottesville, University of Virginia is a public college with a fairly large student population.
About 74% of the students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at the school are women while 26% are male.
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With a ranking of #12, University of Kentucky did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students working on their bachelor’s degree. Located in the large city of Lexington, UK is a public college with a very large student population.
Women make up 73% of the area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at the school.
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University of North Carolina at Greensboro landed the #12 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular bachelor’s degree area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. UNC Greensboro is a large public school located in the city of Greensboro.
Of the 33 students majoring in area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies at UNC Greensboro, 15% are male and 85% are female.
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Here are some additional popular schools for Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies students in the Southeast Region that almost earned our Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Bachelor's Degree Schools in the Southeast Region award.
| Rank | College | Location |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Furman University | Greenville, SC |
| 15 | University of Louisville | Louisville, KY |
| 16 | University of Richmond | University of Richmond, VA |
| 17 | University of Georgia | Athens, GA |
| 18 | The University of Alabama | Tuscaloosa, AL |
| 18 | Georgia State University | Atlanta, GA |
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 Southeast region.
| State | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|
| North Carolina | 503 |
| West Virginia | 6 |
| Mississippi | 168 |
| South Carolina | 147 |
| Florida | 263 |
| Virginia | 279 |
| Arkansas | 16 |
| Alabama | 43 |
| Kentucky | 93 |
| Georgia | 236 |
| Tennessee | 79 |
| Louisiana | 26 |
Other Related Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Programs
Learn about start dates, transferring credits, availability of financial aid, and more by contacting the universities below.
Explore societal similarities and differences as seen through cultural, biological, archaeological and linguistic lenses when you earn one of your degrees in anthropology from Southern New Hampshire University.
Gain a rich foundation of knowledge ranging from early history to modern times with this online bachelor's degree in history from Southern New Hampshire University.
The online Master of Arts in History degree program can deepen your understanding of how history is made.
Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Related Majors
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 |
Most Popular Related Majors
| 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 25 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.