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

29 Colleges
$31,038 Avg Salary
$26,713 Avg Student Debt

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In 2020-2021, 946 degrees and certificates were awarded to area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students who went to a Texas college or university. This makes it the #31 most popular major in the state.

It's not easy to decide which program to enroll in when you have so many options available. 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 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 Texas ranking. This report analyzed 29 schools in Texas to see which ones were the most popular 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 colleges and universities below are the most popular for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors pursuing a .

Our 2023 rankings named Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary the most popular school in Texas for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. Located in the city of Fort-Worth, Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary is a private not-for-profit school with a small student population.

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Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at Austin landed the # 2 spot on the list. UT Austin is a very large public school located in the large city of Austin.

While working on their degree, area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at UT Austin accumulate an average of around $21,571 in student debt. When it comes time to repay the loan, graduates who are on a 10-year repayment plan pay an average monthly payment of $268.

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Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at San Antonio landed the # 3 spot on the list. UTSA is a fairly large public school located in the large city of San Antonio.

The average amount in student loans that area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies majors at UTSA take out is $36,998.

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#4

Rice University

Houston, TX

A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Rice University is a great place for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. Rice is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit school located in the large city of Houston.

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Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, The University of Texas at El Paso landed the # 5 spot on the list. UTEP is a very large public school located in the city of El Paso.

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#5

Texas Christian University

Fort Worth, TX

Out of the 29 schools in Texas that were part of this year’s ranking, Texas Christian University landed the # 5 spot on the list. Located in the city of Fort Worth, TCU is a private not-for-profit college with a large student population.

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#7

University of Houston

Houston, TX

University of Houston 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 #7 on the list. Located in the city of Houston, UH is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Texas A&M University - College Station 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. Located in the midsize city of College Station, Texas A&M College Station is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #9, Texas Woman’s University did quite well on this year’s most popular schools for area, ethnic, culture, and gender studies students. Located in the midsize city of Denton, TWU is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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Southern Methodist University ranked #10 on this year’s Most Popular Ethnic, Culture & Gender Studies Schools in Texas list. SMU is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the large suburb of Dallas.

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

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

State Degrees Awarded
Arizona 171
New Mexico 105
Oklahoma 94

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 29 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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