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2023 Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

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Finding the Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree School for You

Ethnic Studies is the #136 most popular major in the country with 1,081 degrees and certificates awarded in 2020-2021.

There are so many programs in today's world that it can tough to figure out which one is the right one for you. 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.

The Best Ethnic Studies Master's Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking is one of many tools that Grad Degree Search has developed to help you make your educational decision. This report analyzed 7 schools in the Great Lakes Region to see which ones offered the best master's degree programs for students. The factors used to develop this ranking include those related to how in-demand the school is, the overall quality of the school, and post-graduation wages, and more.

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2023 Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region

The colleges and universities below are the best for ethnic studies majors pursuing a master's degree.

Top Great Lakes Region Schools for a Master's in Ethnic Studies

Our analysis found University of Wisconsin - Madison to be the best school for ethnic studies students who want to pursue a master’s degree in the Great Lakes Region . UW - Madison is a very large public school located in the city of Madison.

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#2

DePaul University

Chicago, IL

The excellent master’s degree programs at DePaul University helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . DePaul is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in the city of Chicago.

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A rank of #3 on this year’s list means Indiana University - Bloomington is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Located in the small city of Bloomington, IU Bloomington is a public school with a very large student population.

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A rank of #4 on this year’s list means Ohio State University - Main Campus is a great place for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. Ohio State is a fairly large public school located in the large city of Columbus.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Eastern Michigan University helped the school earn the #5 place on this year’s ranking of the best ethnic studies schools in the Great Lakes Region . Located in the large suburb of Ypsilanti, Eastern Michigan is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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University of Illinois at Chicago came in at #6 in this year’s edition of the Best Ethnic Studies Master’s Degree Schools in the Great Lakes Region ranking. Located in the city of Chicago, UIC is a public school with a fairly large student population.

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With a ranking of #7, University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee did quite well on this year’s best schools for ethnic studies students working on their master’s degree. UWM is a fairly large public school located in the city of Milwaukee.

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Best Ethnic Studies Colleges by State

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State Degrees Awarded
Michigan 14
Illinois 97
Ohio 57
Indiana 21
Wisconsin 18

Ethnic Studies is one of 2 different types of programs to choose from.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Area Studies 1,825
Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies (Other) 5

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 7 schools only.

  • Read more about our ranking methodology.
  • 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. MГјtzel.

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