2026 Best Multicultural Diversity Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools
Looking for the best Multicultural Diversity Studies bachelor’s degree programs in the United States? We have ranked 143 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Each school below is scored on factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor analyzed schools to build this 2026 ranking, drawing primarily on U.S. Department of Education data (IPEDS and College Scorecard). View our full ranking methodology.
Top 25 Multicultural Diversity Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
Explore the leading schools below:
Biola University tops our 2026 ranking of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies bachelor's degree schools in the United States. Biola University is a private not-for-profit school based in La Mirada, CA. Biola University posts a six-year graduation rate of 68%. Expect in-state tuition and fees of around $48,984. Biola University Multicultural Diversity Studies students take on a median of $24,500 in debt. Get the full Biola University report
Brigham Young University Hawaii came in at #2 on this year's Multicultural Diversity Studies ranking in the United States. Set in Laie, HI, Brigham Young University Hawaii is a private not-for-profit institution. Brigham Young University Hawaii graduates 50% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $6,630. Read more about Brigham Young University Hawaii
You'll be in good company at Macalester College, which ranked #3 this year. This private not-for-profit school is set in Saint Paul, MN. Macalester College graduates 87% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees run about $68,104. The median Multicultural Diversity Studies program debt is $22,147. Read more about Macalester College
Out of the 143 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Wright State University Main Campus landed the #4 spot. Wright State University Main Campus is a public school based in Dayton, OH. Wright State University Main Campus graduates 42% of students within six years. In-state tuition and fees average $10,991, compared with $20,691 for out-of-state students. Typical Multicultural Diversity Studies student debt is $25,836. Read the full report on Wright State University Main Campus
The strong Multicultural Diversity Studies programs at Northwestern College Minnesota earned it the #5 place in the United States. Set in Saint Paul, MN, Northwestern College Minnesota is a private not-for-profit institution. The six-year graduation rate is 68%. In-state tuition and fees run about $37,920. Northwestern College Minnesota Multicultural Diversity Studies students take on a median of $23,505 in debt. More on Northwestern College Minnesota
Belhaven University did well this year, earning the #6 position. Based in Jackson, MS, Belhaven University is a private not-for-profit institution. Belhaven University posts a six-year graduation rate of 48%. In-state tuition and fees run about $30,250. Students borrow a median of $34,181 to complete their Multicultural Diversity Studies program here. See the full Belhaven University profile
Texas A And M University College Station came in at #7 in this year's ranking. Get the full Texas A And M University College Station report
Gardner Webb University did well this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Gardner Webb University report
Missouri State University Springfield did well this year, earning the #9 position. Read more about Missouri State University Springfield
North Central University placed #10 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on North Central University
Ohio Wesleyan University did well this year, earning the #11 position. Read more about Ohio Wesleyan University
Tufts University
Tufts University landed the #12 spot in the United States this year. More on Tufts University
University Of Iowa ranked #13 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Read the full report on University Of Iowa
North Hennepin Community College placed #14 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on North Hennepin Community College
Bard College At Simons Rock landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Bard College At Simons Rock
Old Dominion University placed #16 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Old Dominion University report
Western Seminary
Western Seminary landed the #17 spot in the United States this year. See the full Western Seminary profile
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Shenango came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Pennsylvania State University Penn State Shenango
College Of Mount Saint Vincent came in at #19 in this year's ranking. Get the full College Of Mount Saint Vincent report
Oxford Graduate School placed #20 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. See the full Oxford Graduate School profile
Merrimack College landed the #21 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Merrimack College report
The College Of New Jersey placed #22 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on The College Of New Jersey
Stonehill College placed #23 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Read the full report on Stonehill College
Northwestern University did well this year, earning the #24 position. More on Northwestern University
University Of Kentucky landed the #25 spot in the United States this year. Read more about University Of Kentucky
Rest of the Top 50 Best Multicultural Diversity Studies Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the United States
These schools rounded out the top of this year’s ranking:
William Paterson University Of New Jersey did well this year, earning the #26 position. See the full William Paterson University Of New Jersey profile
Ithaca College
Ithaca College placed #27 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Ithaca College report
Kennesaw State University ranked #28 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Get the full Kennesaw State University report
University Of Utah ranked #29 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. More on University Of Utah
Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College landed the #30 spot in the United States this year. More on Hillsdale Free Will Baptist College
South Dakota State University placed #31 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on South Dakota State University
University Of Louisville placed #32 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. See the full University Of Louisville profile
University Of Mobile came in at #33 in this year's ranking. Read more about University Of Mobile
Purdue University Global ranked #34 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Purdue University Global profile
Suny At Fredonia
Suny At Fredonia did well this year, earning the #35 position. More on Suny At Fredonia
Fresno Pacific University did well this year, earning the #36 position. Read more about Fresno Pacific University
Midamerica Nazarene University landed the #37 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on Midamerica Nazarene University
Yale University
Yale University landed the #38 spot in the United States this year. See the full Yale University profile
University Of Maine placed #39 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on University Of Maine
Depaul University came in at #40 in this year's ranking. See the full Depaul University profile
Indiana University Southeast came in at #41 in this year's ranking. Get the full Indiana University Southeast report
Southeastern University did well this year, earning the #42 position. Read more about Southeastern University
Wofford College
Wofford College ranked #43 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Wofford College profile
Arizona State University Skysong ranked #44 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Arizona State University Skysong profile
Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus landed the #45 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Indiana University Of Pennsylvania Main Campus report
The University Of Tennessee came in at #46 in this year's ranking. Read more about The University Of Tennessee
Robert Morris University placed #47 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on Robert Morris University
Arkansas Tech University ranked #48 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. More on Arkansas Tech University
Hudson County Community College came in at #49 in this year's ranking. Get the full Hudson County Community College report
Indiana Wesleyan University ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Indiana Wesleyan University profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. The methodology weighs a blend of student outcomes (graduation rate, post-graduation earnings), affordability, and admissions data drawn primarily from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS and College Scorecard).
Ranking method: Dms College Quality · Scope: Nation. *Averages shown above reflect the top 143 ranked schools only.
References
- Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education (core institutional data).
- College Scorecard — U.S. Department of Education (graduate earnings and outcomes data).