2026 Best Multicultural Diversity Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools
Looking for the best Multicultural Diversity Studies undergraduate certificate degree programs in the United States? This list ranks 143 schools by overall quality and student outcomes, using our 2026 methodology. Our scores reflect factors such as graduation rate, post-graduation earnings, cost, and admissions selectivity.
So you can compare your options, Course Advisor reviewed 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 Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Learn more about these excellent schools below:
Old Dominion University earned the #1 spot in this year's ranking in the United States. Located in Norfolk, VA, Old Dominion University is a public institution. Old Dominion University graduates 46% of students within six years. Students from in state pay about $12,750 in tuition and fees, with out-of-state students paying around $33,780. Students borrow a median of $26,001 to complete their Multicultural Diversity Studies program here. Read more about Old Dominion University
The strong Multicultural Diversity Studies programs at Grand View University earned it the #2 place in the United States. Read the full report on Grand View University
Drury University came in at #3 on this year's Multicultural Diversity Studies ranking in the United States. Get the full Drury University report
A rank of #4 makes George Fox University one of the top choices in the United States. Read more about George Fox University
Out of the 143 schools in the United States in this year's ranking, Waldorf College landed the #5 spot. More on Waldorf College
William Paterson University Of New Jersey landed the #6 spot in the United States this year. Get the full William Paterson University Of New Jersey report
Central Michigan University did well this year, earning the #7 position. Read more about Central Michigan University
Western Seminary did well this year, earning the #8 position. Get the full Western Seminary report
Ohio University Main Campus placed #9 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. See the full Ohio University Main Campus profile
University Of The Incarnate Word came in at #10 in this year's ranking. Get the full University Of The Incarnate Word report
Suny At Fredonia
Suny At Fredonia ranked #11 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Get the full Suny At Fredonia report
Saint Josephs University came in at #12 in this year's ranking. See the full Saint Josephs University profile
Corban University placed #13 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Corban University report
University Of Wisconsin Madison landed the #14 spot in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Wisconsin Madison report
Chestnut Hill College landed the #15 spot in the United States this year. See the full Chestnut Hill College profile
Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College came in at #16 in this year's ranking. Get the full Pennsylvania State University Penn State Erie Behrend College report
South Dakota State University ranked #17 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Get the full South Dakota State University report
Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne came in at #18 in this year's ranking. Read more about Philadelphia Biblical University Langhorne
Emmanuel College Massachusetts placed #19 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Get the full Emmanuel College Massachusetts report
Elmhurst College
Elmhurst College did well this year, earning the #20 position. More on Elmhurst College
Macalester College came in at #21 in this year's ranking. See the full Macalester College profile
Stonehill College ranked #22 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Stonehill College profile
Presbyterian Theological Seminary In America did well this year, earning the #23 position. Read more about Presbyterian Theological Seminary In America
Indiana Institute Of Technology College Of Professional Studies ranked #24 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Read more about Indiana Institute Of Technology College Of Professional Studies
Indiana Institute Of Technology came in at #25 in this year's ranking. Read the full report on Indiana Institute Of Technology
Rest of the Top 50 Best Multicultural Diversity Studies Undergraduate Certificate Degree Schools in the United States
Not far behind, these schools also made the top of the list:
University Of Wisconsin Whitewater placed #26 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Read more about University Of Wisconsin Whitewater
Washington State University landed the #27 spot in the United States this year. More on Washington State University
Midamerica Nazarene University placed #28 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. Read the full report on Midamerica Nazarene University
California State University Los Angeles came in at #29 in this year's ranking. More on California State University Los Angeles
Pennsylvania Western University ranked #30 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. More on Pennsylvania Western University
University Of Alaska Anchorage landed the #31 spot in the United States this year. Read the full report on University Of Alaska Anchorage
Indiana University Southeast came in at #32 in this year's ranking. See the full Indiana University Southeast profile
Mcneese State University did well this year, earning the #33 position. Read more about Mcneese State University
Rockhurst University landed the #34 spot in the United States this year. Get the full Rockhurst University report
Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania did well this year, earning the #35 position. Read more about Slippery Rock University Of Pennsylvania
University Of Maryland Baltimore County came in at #36 in this year's ranking. See the full University Of Maryland Baltimore County profile
Bard College At Simons Rock did well this year, earning the #37 position. Read the full report on Bard College At Simons Rock
College Of Mount Saint Vincent landed the #38 spot in the United States this year. Read more about College Of Mount Saint Vincent
Divine Word College landed the #39 spot in the United States this year. Read more about Divine Word College
Ithaca College
Ithaca College came in at #40 in this year's ranking. Get the full Ithaca College report
Southeastern University came in at #41 in this year's ranking. More on Southeastern University
Northwestern College Minnesota ranked #42 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. Read the full report on Northwestern College Minnesota
University Of South Alabama placed #43 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. See the full University Of South Alabama profile
North Hennepin Community College landed the #44 spot in the United States this year. Get the full North Hennepin Community College report
Lesley University placed #45 among Multicultural Diversity Studies schools in the United States. More on Lesley University
University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point landed the #46 spot in the United States this year. Get the full University Of Wisconsin Stevens Point report
Hudson Valley Community College did well this year, earning the #47 position. More on Hudson Valley Community College
Indiana University South Bend came in at #48 in this year's ranking. Read more about Indiana University South Bend
University Of Mobile came in at #49 in this year's ranking. See the full University Of Mobile profile
Wheaton College Illinois ranked #50 on our 2026 list of the best Multicultural Diversity Studies schools. See the full Wheaton College Illinois profile
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Ranking Methodology & Notes
These rankings are produced by Course Advisor (DMS_RANKING_2023), 2026 edition. Schools are scored on 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).
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