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

10 Colleges
$26,463 Avg Salary
$27,000 Avg Student Debt

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

Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies is the #34 most popular major in Kentucky with 93 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. Along with traditional schools that require in-person attendence, you can attend one of many reputable online schools. Some programs even offer a hybrid experience. Alternatively, you may choose a trade school that prepares you to enter the workforce with knowledge in a specific field.

To assist you in seeing some of the education options that are available to you, Course Advisor has created its Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky ranking. Our analysis looked at 10 schools in Kentucky 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 .

#1

University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

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

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#2

University of Louisville

Louisville, KY

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend University of Louisville. It ranked #2 on our 2023 Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Louisville, UofL is a public college with a very large student population.

While working on their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at UofL accumulate an average of around $27,000 in student debt.

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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 Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the city of Bowling Green, WKU is a public college with a fairly large student population.

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#4

Berea College

Berea, KY

The excellent programs at Berea College helped the school earn the #4 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in Kentucky. Located in the distant town of Berea, Berea is a private not-for-profit college with a small student population.

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The excellent programs at Jefferson Community and Technical College helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies schools in Kentucky. Jefferson Community and Technical College is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Louisville.

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#6

Lindsey Wilson College

Columbia, KY

Lindsey Wilson College ranked #6 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky list. Lindsey Wilson College is a small private not-for-profit school located in the town of Columbia.

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Ashland Community and Technical College ranked #7 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky list. ACTC is a small public school located in the city of Ashland.

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#7

Georgetown College

Georgetown, KY

Georgetown College landed the #7 spot in the 2023 rankings for the most popular area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies programs. Located in the fringe town of Georgetown, Georgetown College is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Southeast Kentucky Community and Technical College did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. Southeast is a small public school located in the town of Cumberland.

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Murray State University ranked #9 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Kentucky list. Located in the town of Murray, Murray State is a public school with a moderately-sized student population.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
North Carolina 503
West Virginia 6
Florida 263
Virginia 279
Arkansas 16
Mississippi 168
South Carolina 147
Louisiana 26
Alabama 43
Georgia 236
Tennessee 79

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 10 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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