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2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin

16 Colleges
$28,270 Avg Salary
$25,615 Avg Student Debt

Finding the Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies School for You

In 2020-2021, 191 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a Wisconsin college or university. This makes it the #29 most popular major in the state.

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 help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Our analysis looked at 16 schools in Wisconsin to see which 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 .

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the most popular school for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who want to pursue a degree in Wisconsin. Located in the large city of Madison, UW - Madison is a public school with a very large student population.

After completing their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies graduates from UW - Madison carry an average student debt load of $22,968.

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A rank of #2 on this year’s list means University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. Located in the large city of Milwaukee, UWM is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at UWM accumulate an average of around $26,497 in student debt.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Eau Claire. The school came in at #3 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Eau Claire, UW - Eau Claire is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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You’ll join some of the best and brightest minds around you if you attend University of Wisconsin - Whitewater. The school came in at #4 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. UW - Whitewater is a large public school located in the town of Whitewater.

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Out of the 16 schools in Wisconsin that were part of this year’s ranking, University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh landed the # 5 spot on the list. UW Oshkosh is a fairly large public school located in the small city of Oshkosh.

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#6

Lawrence University

Appleton, WI

Lawrence University came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking. Located in the small city of Appleton, Lawrence U is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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#7

Beloit College

Beloit, WI

Beloit College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin list. Located in the city of Beloit, Beloit is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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#8

Marquette University

Milwaukee, WI

Marquette University did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. Marquette is a large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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University of Wisconsin - Green Bay did quite well in this year’s ranking of the most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. It came in at #8 on the list. UW - Green Bay is a medium-sized public school located in the city of Green Bay.

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University of Wisconsin - La Crosse came in at #8 in this year’s edition of the Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Wisconsin ranking. UW - La Crosse is a large public school located in the small city of La Crosse.

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Best Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Region

Explore all the Most Popular Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies Colleges in the Great Lakes Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Indiana 206
Michigan 320
Ohio 397
Illinois 405

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 16 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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